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news.sky.compolitics46 days ago
Scottish First Minister Calls for Energy Powers to Be Transferred from Westminster
The Scottish government renewed its request for control over energy policy. Officials said the change would let them end the windfall tax and adjust licensing rules. A Conservative leader rejected the proposal as grievance politics.
The Independentworld50 days ago
Report Says North Sea Oil and Gas Sector Needs Policy Changes to Continue
A survey by the Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber of Commerce found most energy businesses believe the North Sea basin can continue operating under different fiscal and regulatory conditions. The report lists specific policy recommendations and includes responses from UK and Scottish…
The Timespolitics52 days ago
Aberdeen South By-Election Focuses on North Sea Oil and Gas Policy
Conservative and SNP candidates are contesting the Aberdeen South seat after the SNP's Stephen Flynn moved to the Scottish parliament. The campaign centers on whether new drilling licences should be issued in the North Sea.