Labour’s energy policy is written by “eco-zealots” who are leading Britain into an energy surrender, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said.
The Conservative Party leader accused his counterpart Sir Keir Starmer of allowing the Just Stop Oil group, that stages disruptive protests, to affect Labour’s policies.
“Not content with disrupting our summer and cherished sporting events, they [Just Stop Oil] are essentially leading us into an energy surrender. My view is we should focus on energy security, not weakness and dependency which seems to be the Labour Party’s policy,” Sunak told reporters during his visit in Washington.
“They are putting ideology ahead of jobs, ahead of investment, and ahead of our energy security. I think that is wrong,” he added….