| The future of North Sea oil and gas continued to dominate the independence battle as politicians clashed over plans for a wealth fund. Scottish Secretary Alistair Carmichael warned that an independent Scotland would have no hope of emulating Norway’s £500billion oil fund, claiming the SNP was trying to “fool” people into thinking it could do so.
The SNP responded, saying UK ministers were the ones trying to dupe Scots into thinking that the nation was the only place in the world where oil was a “burden and not a bonus”...............................................Full Article: Source
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