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Sturgeon insists SNP position on North Sea unchanged despite Swinney's softening

Sturgeon said the party still backs its oil and gas stance as Swinney urged energy security be weighed in future exploration decisions.

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Nicola Sturgeon has insisted the SNP's formal position on oil and gas "hasn't changed" since she left office, despite John…

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Nicola Sturgeon urges SNP not to shift position on North Sea oil and gas

It comes after John Swinney signalled a major change in the party’s stance

·Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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The Herald ScotlandThe Herald Scotland
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Sturgeon insists SNP position on North Sea unchanged despite Swinney's softening

Nicola Sturgeon has insisted the SNP's formal position on oil and gas "hasn't changed" since she left office, despite John…

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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The Herald Scotland broke the news in Glasgow, United Kingdom on Sunday, August 9, 2026.
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