16.04.2015 - A shale gas wealth fund for northern England, but what about the south?
The UK’s Conservative party, running neck-to-neck in the polls with the Labour party ahead of the country’s May 7 general election, has released its 2015 manifesto. Among the commitments is a pledge to establish a shale gas wealth fund for the north of England. UK Prime Minister David Cameron, leader of the Conservatives, Tuesday launched his party’s plans should they win a new five-year term in power. The manifesto includes amongst its promises the creation of “a Sovereign Wealth Fund for the North of England, so that the shale gas resources of the North are used to invest in the future of the North.”..............................................Full Article: Source
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