The granting of annual Oil and Gas licences in the North Sea is a ‘desperate last throw of the dice’ from the UK Government.
That’s the accusation from Labour as they debated proposed laws that would see new licences handed out every year.
The UK Energy Secretary says it’ll help future energy security, but opposition politicians have say the move it a political stunt.
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