Scottish Government must stop 'outsourcing' windfarm jobs overseas, demands Labour
dailyrecord.co.ukyet more windfarm work goes overseas.Last week it was announced BiFab - which operates two fabrication yards in Fife and one near Stornoway - had failed to win any of the work for the massive Seagreen development being built off the coast of Angus.All of the platforms for its 114 turbines are being manufactured in China and the United Arab Emirates.In a letter to economy secretary Fiona Hyslop, Labour MSP Rhoda Grant expressed concern over the decision to grant the Seagreen contract to a Chinese company at the expense of BiFab yards.In the letter, Rhoda she said: “Our natural assets belong to us all and it is simply wrong that companies gaining these wind farm licences do not use our local companies to fulfil the construction of these wind.
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