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Labour backbenchers tell leaders to let Miatta Fahnbulleh decide on Rosebank

Labour backbenchers tell leaders to let Miatta Fahnbulleh decide on Rosebank

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Labour backbenchers are alarmed at what they call the "intolerable position" Miatta Fahnbulleh, the energy secretary, faces over the Rosebank oilfield decision. She indicated a preference for rejecting the North Sea project, while the chancellor favoured it, which opened a split in cabinet. The row follows Andy Burnham's approval of the Jackdaw gasfield.

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