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“I don't think the UK should be giving in to demands from President Trump,” Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp says, when asked if the United Kingdom should agree to release some of its diesel reserves, adding, “we should be pursuing our own national interest.” Report by Gluszczykm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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00:00No, I don't think the UK should be giving in to demands from President Trump.
00:05We should be pursuing our own national interest.
00:07But to make the point again, if we had more domestic supply, we wouldn't be so exposed.
00:13And it's reckless that particularly Ed Miliband and the Labour government more widely have deliberately and actively discouraged and prevented
00:21us from extracting all the oil and gas we could from the North Sea,
00:25which puts the UK in a very exposed position when there is a global disruption of some kind.

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