During a Westminster Hall Debate in Parliament on the future of flood and water management legislation Graham said, “The summer of 2007 represented dark times for the people in [...]]]> http://www.grahamstuart.com/2011/09/08/ast-yorkshire-mp-presses-minister-for-improved-flood-defences/feed/ 0 http://www.grahamstuart.com/2011/06/03/mp-secures-vital-pumps-to-prevent-burstwick-flooding/ http://www.grahamstuart.com/2011/06/03/mp-secures-vital-pumps-to-prevent-burstwick-flooding/#comments Fri, 03 Jun 2011 11:42:49 +0000 admin http://www.grahamstuart.com/?p=1313 Graham Stuart, MP for Beverley and Holderness, has helped secure two diesel pumps which will be used to prevent a repeat of the 2007 floods in Burstwick.

Now, after bringing together local councillors, anti-flood campaigners and the Environment Agency (EA), Graham said agreement had been reached and the vital pumps were being ordered.

He said: “So much work [...]]]> http://www.grahamstuart.com/2011/06/03/mp-secures-vital-pumps-to-prevent-burstwick-flooding/feed/ 0 http://www.grahamstuart.com/2011/01/11/finally-a-%e2%80%98wind-farm-too-far%e2%80%99-appeal-is-rejected/ http://www.grahamstuart.com/2011/01/11/finally-a-%e2%80%98wind-farm-too-far%e2%80%99-appeal-is-rejected/#comments Tue, 11 Jan 2011 16:27:28 +0000 admin http://www.grahamstuart.com/?p=1228 Beverley and Holderness MP, Graham Stuart today said he was delighted a planned wind farm in the constituency had been refused.

 Energie Kontor had wanted to build three giant turbines at Monkwith, just north of Withernsea.

But, after the plans were rejected by the East Riding of Yorkshire Council, the developers took the matter to appeal.

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