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Shadow energy secretary Claire Coutinho claimed Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy is more willing to take oil from Russia or Qatar than Aberdeen.

By Rhiannon James and Harry Taylor, Press Association Political Staff · 17 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

Culture minister Ian Murray said the Government ‘does not routinely fund such monuments’.

By Rhiannon James, Press Association Parliamentary Editor · 9 Jun 2026 · 2 min read

In the King’s Speech, the Government reiterated its manifesto commitment not to issue new licences to explore new fields.

By Rhiannon James and Will Meakin-Durrant, Press Association Political Staff · 19 May 2026 · 4 min read

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband and Claire Coutinho traded blows ahead of a Commons vote on whether to permit new licences for oil and gas fields.

By Will Meakin-Durrant, Press Association Political Staff · 19 May 2026 · 4 min read