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Energy Secretary Ed Miliband faces speculation over approving the Jackdaw gas field, despite Labours pledge to halt new oil and gas licenses. The project, previously greenlit under the Conservatives, has been paused due to environmental checks. Chancellor Rachel Reeves supports Jackdaw and Rosebank, amid soaring energy prices. Labour members clash over drilling, with some advocating for jobs and tax revenue, while others push for renewables. The Jackdaw company aims to start pumping gas by October, potentially easing winters energy crunch. Decisions remain quasi-judicial, with the department promising timely calls after the last governments unlawful mess.
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