Andy Burnham says decision on Jackdaw is something the Tories 'messed up' - video
But Burnham said he made a decision on something the Tories messed up, and the government had made a bridge to the future and the transition to clean energy…
The Guardian reports: But Burnham said he made a decision on something the Tories messed up, and the government had made a bridge to the future and the transition to clean energy UK politics live – latest updates UK approves Jackdaw gasfield in North Sea Climate campaigners condemn ‘maddening’ decision to approve Jackdaw gasfield.
The Conservative leader, Kemi Badenoch, thanked the prime minister for backing Jackdaw after the Tories approved it in 2022.
This environment story centres on the United Kingdom. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Jackdaw, Tories and Andy Burnham.
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