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North Sea Drilling Offers First Test for Burnham’s Relationship With Trump

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As chancellor, John Healey, who quit as defense secretary in the former government, will fill one of the most consequential posts, overseeing fiscal and economic policy.

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Andy Burnham urged to visit North Sea to prove he is serious about domestic energy.

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New Prime Minister Andy Burnham must make an urgent trip to meet North Sea operators to prove he is serious about domestic energy, industry leaders say.A visit by the new Prime Minister "could mark a crucial turning point" in Government attitudes towards offshore oil and gas, the trade body suggests.

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Offshore Energies UK says it has requested an urgent prime ministerial visit to operators in Scotland and the Northeast of England."For too long, offshore workers, engineers, technicians and those across the energy supply chain have been talked about rather than listened to," said chief executive, David Whitehouse.

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"A visit to meet the North Sea workforce would demonstrate that the new Government intends to build a different relationship with the people and communities at the heart of Britain's energy system." TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The North Sea has become a key energy issue for the Government.

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Under Labour, new exploration licences have been banned – a pledge the party made in...

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Andy Burnham has not yet met President Trump, but the two men will be expected to speak shortly after Mr.

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A: Andy Burnham urged to visit North Sea to prove he is serious about domestic energy.

B: Andy Burnham has not yet met President Trump, but the two men will be expected to speak shortly after Mr.

negation mismatch

A: New Prime Minister Andy Burnham must make an urgent trip to meet North Sea operators to prove he is serious about domestic energy, industry leaders say.A visit by the new Prime Minister "could mark a crucial turning point" in Government attitudes towards offshore oil and gas, the trade body suggests.

B: Andy Burnham has not yet met President Trump, but the two men will be expected to speak shortly after Mr.

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**Summary:** The UK's new Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, is meeting with North Sea operators to prove his commitment to domestic energy and has not yet met President Trump. This event offers a test of Burnham’s relationship with the incoming administration. **Why It Matters:** This event highlights Burnham's focus on domestic

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