UK government taking new licensing proposals ‘extremely seriously’

Government pledged to ban new licenses in UK North Sea

UK Energy Secretary Ed Miliband. — UK Energy Secretary Ed Miliband.Photo: REUTERS/SCANPIX

Rebecca Conan

European energy correspondentLondon

Published 25 September 2025, 12:49Updated 25 September 2025, 14:44

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