Conservatives promise new nuclear energy in Scotland
Summarised from 2 outlets · 3 reports · Updated 5 Oct, 11:18 · Archive
The Conservative shadow energy secretary says the party would pursue nuclear power in Scotland despite SNP opposition.
The Conservative shadow energy secretary said the party would look to deliver new nuclear energy in Scotland, challenging the Scottish Government's opposition to nuclear power. The SNP administration has used its devolved planning powers to block nuclear developments in Scotland.
The shadow energy secretary's remarks came during a speech at the UK Conservative Party conference, signalling that nuclear power forms part of the party's energy policy should it return to government.
How it is being reported
- ‘Bring it on’, Bowie tells Scottish Government over nuclear powerEvening Standard · 5 Oct, 10:51
- ‘Bring it on’, Bowie tells Scottish Government over nuclear powerIndependent Business · 5 Oct, 10:51
- Conservatives would look to deliver new nuclear energy in Scotland, Bowie saysEvening Standard · 4 Oct, 22:00
In this story: Bowie · Scottish Government · SNP · Scotland · Conservative Party
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