Badenoch Urges Starmer to Lift North Sea Drilling Ban
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Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch urges PM Keir Starmer to rein in Energy Secretary Ed Miliband, lifting the ban on North Sea oil and gas drilling to combat soaring energy bills. Tensions in the Middle East exacerbate global fuel supply issues, straining household budgets. Badenoch criticizes Starmers inaction, while Chancellor Rachel Reeves and unions support more drilling. Experts like Lord John Browne advocate for approving the Jackdaw gas field, and Offshore Energies UK emphasizes the need for domestic oil and gas alongside renewables. Milibands team denies speculation, insisting no decisions have been made on Jackdaw, as the North Sea drilling debate continues amid rising energy costs.
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