Sturgeon faces backlash after Shell pulls out of North Sea oilfield - The Times

Nicola Sturgeon is facing a backlash over her stance on the Cambo oilfield after Shell pulled out of the project and business leaders warned that jobs were being put at risk.

Scotland’s first minister made a U-turn on her position last month, saying that she did not want to see the project proceed.

Last night it emerged that Shell, the oil giant, was no longer participating in the development. The move could spell the end for oil production in the UK. However, Siccar Point, which owns the majority of the Cambo field, says that it intends to press on.

This morning Sir Ian Wood, one of the UK oil and gas industry’s most respected leaders, urged politicians “to reflect carefully on their public

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