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With key figures from the oil and gas sector gathering at the Society of Petroleum Engineers Offshore Europe conference in Aberdeen, Ms Badenoch will use a speech there to say: Under the Conservatives, British energy will power British prosperity. She will insist: Labour sees the North Sea as a relic of the past; we see it as a cornerstone of Britain's future. By restoring common sense to energy policy, we will unlock billions in revenue, secure our supply, and rebuild confidence in the UK economy.
Tory leader Kemi Badenoch has slammed Labour for treating the oil and gas sector as a relic of the past. It comes as she pledges a Conservative government would make North Sea oil and gas the cornerstone of the economy. Badenoch added a Tory government would extract as much oil and gas extracted from the UK Continental Shelf as possible, will insist that it is only her party that is backing Britain's North Sea industry.
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