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Kemi Badenoch says that the world is facing a "global energy crisis" and that there is a "red warning light" flashing on the government's accounts as she grills Burnham on borrowing. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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00:00It says that it strengthens our energy security, so that means that he should approve all new oil and gas
00:05in the North Sea.
00:07Blaming the process and our decisions, he's the Prime Minister now, and we are facing a global energy crisis.
00:14Drilling more oil and gas in the North Sea would give us more energy, more jobs, and more tax revenue,
00:20something that we desperately need.
00:22There is a red warning light flashing on the economy.
00:25Just this morning, total government borrowing hit £3 trillion, its highest ever.
00:32That's £100,000 for every household in the country.
00:36Even the Prime Minister's former economic advisor, Andy Haldane, not someone I always agree with, has warned that Britain faces
00:44a precarious fiscal backdrop.
00:46So what is the Prime Minister doing to get borrowing down?

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