Only 10 percent of people think more fossil fuels will cut energy bills, poll finds

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JUST 10 of people in the UK think more oil and gas production will reduce bills and increase energy security, according to a new poll.

Research by YouGov published on Wednesday - which surveyed almost 2500 people - found that just one in ten people believed more oil, gas and coal is the best way to reduce energy bills.

But YouGov's polling found that just 8% of people surveyed thought increasing fossil fuel production is the best way to increase energy security.Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero Claire Coutinho said the UK Government will “continue to back the UK’s oil and gas industry to underpin our energy security” following the Rosebank announcement.

Campaigners take part in a Stop Rosebank emergency protest outside the UK Government building in Edinburgh Similarly, 53% chose renewables when it came to the best way to reduce energy bills, followed by 18% who chose more nuclear.

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