Kenny MacAskill criticizes the Scottish government's evasiveness on drilling, and the SNP points to Norway's fund for independent powers.
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Updated Jul 29
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Kenny MacAskill criticizes the Scottish government's evasiveness on drilling, and the SNP points to Norway's fund for independent powers.
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UK energy security debate over North Sea reserves and Norway modelAlso in this story
- Burnham's government approved a gas project in Scotland, while Miatta Fahnbulleh spoke on LBC radio.
- A letter suggests adopting Norway's energy model.
- UK policy compares North Sea production viability, specifically mentioning the Rosebank field, against current gas imports.
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