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Oil money was used predominantly to make the Tories look competent throughout the 80's and into the 90's.
It has been a wasted opportunity for the UK and badly managed from the outset.
http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2014/jan/13/north-sea-oil-money-uk-norwegians-fund