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Minister responds to dredging questions

admin — Fri, 18 Dec 2009 11:22:27 +0000

Holderness coast

Following an Adjournment Debate at the House of Commons on off-shore dredging, led by Beverley and Holderness MP Graham Stuart, a government minister has answered a series of questions.

Graham called for the debate after being contacted by constituents who believe off-shore dredging is causing coastal erosion to speed up.

The debate, on December 1, [...]

Watch Graham Stuart MP lead a debate on off-shore dredging

admin — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 16:37:02 +0000

Westminster Hall debate

The possible impact of off-shore dredging on the Holderness coast was debated in Parliament thanks to Graham Stuart MP.

Graham led an adjournment debate on the subject in which he called on the Government to commission more research into any possible link between the dredging of sand and gravel from sites several kilometres [...]

Residents question dredging experts on fears of a possible link to coastal erosion

admin — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 09:35:10 +0000

More than 60 residents from the Holderness area packed into the SHoRes (correct) Centre on Friday evening to attend a public meeting organised by Graham Stuart, MP for Beverley and Holderness. They heard presentations from members of the marine aggregate industry, which is currently dredging nine miles from the coast, as well as marine environment expert [...]