Voters Want Decisions over North Sea Oil and Gas to Be Made in Scotland

New poll finds Scots want key Westminster powers controlled by Holyrood

THE majority of Scots want decisions on North Sea oil and gas drilling to be made by the Scottish Government, not Westminster, according to new polling.

Majority of Scots want North Sea oil decisions made by Holyrood not Westminster

Research has found that most Scottish people want the decisions on oil and gas licenses to be made in Scotland.

Key North Sea oil and gas decisions should be devolved, poll finds

Majority also back devolution of National Insurance powers

58 per cent of Scots want Holyrood to decide on North Sea oil licences

Ipsos poll finds 58 of Scots want Holyrood to decide North Sea oil and gas licences, as Westminster considers Rosebank drilling approval and devolution

Voters want decisions over North Sea oil and gas to be made in Scotland

A majority of Scots want decisions about the awarding of North Sea oil and gas licences to be made in Scotland, according to polling.

Poll: majority back Scottish control over North Sea drilling

A majority of Scottish voters believe decisions on North Sea oil and gas licensing should be made in Edinburgh rather than Westminster, according to new polling by Ipsos. The survey found that 58 per cent of respondents want the Scottish Government to decide on the awarding of North Sea oil and gas licences, while 33 […]