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\n210ctober2026  \nE3.50  \nIFrom £2.40forsubscribers  \nT  d      d  \n# Burnham faces climate revolt afterapproval of North Sea gas drilling\n\nJackdaw announcementtoday sparks fears overUK's green credentials  \nKiran Stacey  \nPolicyeditor  \nThe Jackdaw gasfield will be giventhe go-ahead today in a move thatsignals Andy Burnham's commit-ment to the North Sea oil and gasindustry but threatens to trigger a  \nCovid likewildfire'incare homes-inquiry  \nJessica Murray  \nSocial affairs correspondent  \nGovernment failurescaused Covid-19to spread “like wildfire”among vul-nerable andelderly people,and MattHancock's \"protective ring”aroundcare homes did not exist,a publicinquiry has found.  \nHeather Hallett,leading the Covidinquiry,said the care sectorhadbeenan“afterthought”and rejected theformer health secretary's claim thathe threw a“protective ring”aroundcare homes from thestartofthe pan-demic,saying it was “unfounded”and the“opposite was true”.  \nShe described the government'sfailure to advise that patients dis-charged from hospitals into carehomes shouldbeisolated was a“sig-nificant omission”,which led thevirus to spread rapidly among resi-dents and staff.  \nHallett also said preventing vis-its to care homes led to\"immenseemotional harm”for residents andleft them with“profoundlisolation and a sense of  \nrow with climate campaigners andLabour MPs.  \nwhich operate it.But it will be metwithoutrage fromclimate campaign-ers,who say it undermines Labour'sgreencredentials andwill exacerbatethe climate crisis.  \ngasfields are compatible with safecli-mate limits.\"  \nWhen fully operational,Jack-daw will account for 6%of NorthSeagas production,making it one ofthe biggest gasfields not yet underproduction.  \nMiatta Fahnbulleh,the energysecretary,and John Healey,thechan-cellor,willmake the announcementfrom Aberdeen this morning aftermorethanayearof deliberations overwhether doing so would violate theUK's climate commitments.  \nTessa Khan,the executive direc-tor of the anti-oil campaign groupUplift,said:\"Jackdaw will providearoundjust 2%ofourgas demand forroughly10 years.It has beenoversoldand won't stop the overall decline inNorth Seajobs,as it will be largelyunmanned and operated remotely.”  \nAlong with the Rosebank oilfield,its status had become totemic of thegovernment's commitment to theoil and gas industry,which is facingheavy job losses as reserves declineand platforms become increasinglyautomated.  \nThe approval for drilling at one ofthebiggestundeveloped fieldsinthedeclining North Sea basin is a majorboost for Britain's oil and gas indus-try -and especially for Shell andthe Norwegian company Equinor,  \nSheadded:\"Labour's climatecred-ibility is on the line.No new oil and  \nThe field was approved by the  \n▲Jodie Comer in Killing Eve,left,and Phoebe Waller-Bridge in Fleabag.Both showsfirst launched on BBC Three  \nConservative government in 2022,with ministers arguing it would helpshield the UKfrom theenergy marketvolatility causedby Russia'sinvasionof Ukraine.  \nLabourcame topowerin2024onapromisenottograntany newlicencesin the North Sea,notexpecting theywould have to make a decision oneither Jackdaw or Rosebank.  \nHowever,both fields were castinto doubt last year by a landmarkruling that said theirenvironmentalapproval had been incor-rectly granted.A judge  \nReform UKofficial haddoubts overdonations  \nExclusive  \nRowena Mason  \nWhitehall editor  \nA senior Reform UK official raisedquestions about whether major don-ations from the billionaire backersChristopher Harborne and Ben Delowould be legal under the proposednew foreigndonors capthreemonthsbefore they gave £72m to the party.  \nJames Orr,who was then ReformUK's headof policy anda Cambridgeprofessor,discussed potential difi-culties around future donationsfromHarborne and Delo in undercoverfootage capturedbythe investigativerepor","cbCaib826JpSIOs8","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaib826JpSIOs8","pdf",24828032,44,"English","# Burnham climate revolt after North Sea gas drilling approval\n## Policy and approval decision\n## Climate credentials and opposition\n## Industry implications and context","[{\"question\":\"What approval decision is being reported in the article?\",\"answer\":\"The article reports approval being granted for the Jackdaw gasfield in the North Sea, announced as a go-ahead move.\"},{\"question\":\"Why do climate campaigners oppose the Jackdaw approval?\",\"answer\":\"They argue it undermines Labour’s green credentials, threatens to exacerbate the climate crisis, and does not halt the overall decline in North Sea jobs.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the article link the decision to the wider oil and gas industry?\",\"answer\":\"It frames Jackdaw’s approval as a boost for Britain’s oil and gas industry, especially for major companies, while noting heavy job losses and increasing automation as reserves decline.\"}]","Burnham faces climate revolt after approval of North Sea gas drilling | 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