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UK next PM faces early test over North Sea oil drilling

The debate comes as renewed energy shocks have intensified UK concerns about energy security.

Reported · Written up by our desk · Europe

CNBC Economy reports that Andy Burnham could face an early test tied to North Sea oil drilling, as the UK energy security debate has resurfaced with fresh energy shocks.

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CNBC EconomyNorth Sea oil and renewables: The UK’s next PM faces a defining energy policy decision

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