UK energy minister in contact with BP over North Sea sale plans
British energy minister Miatta Fahnbulleh is in close contact with BP over the potential sale of its North Sea business, prioritising worker and community protection.
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British energy minister Miatta Fahnbulleh said on Friday that she was in close contact with BP over the oil giant's plans to market its North Sea business for a potential sale.
"The North Sea is a vital national asset and we will take a pragmatic approach, recognising that oil and gas will be part of our energy mix for years to come," she said.
"I’m in close contact with BP and have made clear that my priority is ensuring that the workers and local community are protected during this sale process."
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