The decision follows controversy over Scottish oil fields Rosebank and Jackdaw, approved under the previous government
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However there has been huge debate over two fields in Scotland - Rosebank and Jackdaw - which regulators approved in 2022 and 2023 under the then Conservative government, but were overturned in 2025 after a legal challenge. Another Scottish MP being tipped is Blair McDougall - a close ally of Burnham's new chief-of-staff James Purnell - with speculation he could replace Alexander as Scottish Secretary.
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However there has been huge debate over two fields in Scotland - Rosebank and Jackdaw - which regulators approved in 2022 and 2023 under the then Conservative government, but were overturned in 2025 after a legal challenge.
according to Daily RecordAnother Scottish MP being tipped is Blair McDougall - a close ally of Burnham's new chief-of-staff James Purnell - with speculation he could replace Alexander as Scottish Secretary.
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