Power Play: Rishi Sunak Attempts Green Balancing Act With North Sea Pledges

Power Play: Rishi Sunak Attempts Green Balancing Act With North Sea Pledges

By Bloomberg

Rishi Sunak is in Scotland to announce new North Sea oil and gas production licences, and money for carbon capture. But will voters see it as a step away from the party's green commitments? Our energy editor Rachel Morison and government editor Stuart Biggs join us to discuss the PM's political balancing act, as well as the difficulties facing the UK's plans to expand nuclear power. Also in the show: Kwaku Gyasi reports on the the bleak economic realities facing Britain's youngest workers. Hosted by Yuan Potts and Stephen Carroll. 

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