Monday 31 July 2023

Hundreds of new oil and gas licences will be granted in the UK, the Prime Minister has confirmed today (Monday 31 July), as the UK Government continues to back the North Sea oil and gas industry as part of drive to make Britain more energy independent.

The Government and the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) are announcing a joint commitment to undertake future licensing rounds, which will continue to be subject to a climate compatibility test.

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