North Sea oil industry urges Andy Burnham to approve new drilling
The North Sea oil industry urged Andy Burnham to approve new drilling in UK waters ahead of his expected premiership. Lobbyists highlighted the need for homegrown energy production while emphasizing the importance of maintaining industrial capabilities. The fate of the Rosebank and Jackdaw projects remains uncertain as the new government prepares to tackle Britain's energy challenges.
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Published 14 Jul 2026, 05:00 UTC · Updated 14 Jul 2026, 05:20 UTC
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