The SNP Public Finance Minister used to work for Equinor and still has shares in the energy company which may benefit from reforms to compulsory purchase orders.
Campaign group Scotland Against Spin has raised concerns over Ms Goodlad’s potential conflict of interest, as Equinor may be given powers to buy up land for wind farm building purposes. A spokesman told the Scottish Daily Express: “Of interest is the fact that the lead Minister dealing with the current CPO Consultation is Public Finance Minister Hannah Mary Goodlad. And it just so happens that one of her previous employers was Equinor. https://www.scottishdailyexpress.co.uk/news/politics/concerns-raised-hannah-mary-goodlads-37870044?fbclid=IwY2xjawVi-ftleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBwZG9mAXNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR_vpaunc2nxyHgn33eso-OhGnzS5qlVQnjFI8WBIvGHZ6LLAZT8h4-DSssagA_aem_JmFlqP8jBMDFh-uTHkZzeA
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