Starmer concedes oil and gas will be vital for decades

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Starmer concedes oil and gas will be vital for decades

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has acknowledged that oil and gas will remain integral to the energy landscape for years to come.

During a speech in Scotland, he emphasised a commitment to maintaining existing licences.

Starmer highlighted the potential for tens of thousands of new jobs stemming from the transition to renewable energy, positioning Scotland as a central hub.

Report by Covellm.

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