Rishi Sunak criticises Sir Keir Starmer over 'bizarre' North Sea oil and gas ban

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Rishi Sunak criticises Sir Keir Starmer over 'bizarre' North Sea oil and gas ban
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The prime minister accused the Labour leader of leading the UK into 'energy surrender' with his proposal, claiming it would 'only benefit Vladimir Putin'.

Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video playerBut Sir Keir's proposal has faced criticism from the party's trade union backers, who are fearful of the impact the transition to green energy could have on jobs.

The Labour leader pledged to work with unions to"seize the opportunities" of green energy to prevent mass job losses. The Labour leader responded:"I want to be absolutely clear: oil and gas are going to be part of the mix for decades to come, into the 2050s. Shadow international trade secretary Nick Thomas-Symonds said his party had been"extremely clear on our views on Just Stop Oil".

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