Energy minister Ed Davey on expected BP job cuts
BP is talking to staff in its Aberdeen HQ on Thursday morning following a strategic review of its North Sea operations.
Ed Davey, energy minister, told Today: "There are a huge number of jobs ...that are dependent on the oil and gas industry."
"The government is determined to do everything we can to work with industry to make sure we can maintain those jobs."
First broadcast Today programme 15 January 2015.
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