Announcing his decision on social media, Mr Skidmore said: "The bill would in effect allow more frequent new oil and gas licences and the increased production of new fossil fuels in the North Sea.
“I can no longer stand by. The climate crisis that we face is too important to politicise or to ignore.”
Great. They bullied out the only Tory with a spine 🤣
Black and viscous, bound to cure blue lethargy
Sugar-plum petroleum for energy
Tightrope-balanced payments need a small reprieve
Oh, please believe, we want to be
In North Sea Oil
The storm watch brews a concert of kings on the heels of a soft prayer whispered.
He disagrees with the party line, so he quits rather than try to affect change? Sounds like a Tory to me
He has zero chances of affecting change in the party, he’s withdrawing his vote from them. It’s a perfectly fine thing to do.