Politics

UK's Labour Party calls for 'hard-edged' end to North Sea oil and gas

Opposition leader Keir Starmer makes assertion on first day of trip to Scotland, which coincides with visit by Prime Minister Boris Johnson

En route: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson waves as he boards the Alba in Fraserburgh Harbour, which transported him to the Moray Offshore Windfarm East during a visit to Scotland this week.
En route: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson waves as he boards the Alba in Fraserburgh Harbour, which transported him to the Moray Offshore Windfarm East during a visit to Scotland this week.Photo: SCANPIX
  • Rob Watts
London
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Published 5 August 2021, 13:38Updated 6 August 2021, 09:00