The Guardian14 Jul 2026Macro
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OEUK’s letter, co-signed by more than 10 business groups and the GMB union, was sent to over 400 Labour MPs days before Burnham is expected to become prime minister, calling for final consent on the Rosebank and Jackdaw projects. Jackdaw could begin gas production this winter if approved, while Rosebank would take longer and export most of its oil to European refineries. Miliband is reportedly willing to consent to Jackdaw, though both projects remain in limbo under Labour’s ban on new exploration licences.