Somebody Else's Guy
MP for Chesham and Amersham Sarah Green has urged the government to take better care of the chalk streams here in Bucks.
Listen to her full statement in Parliament here:
Last week I called on the Government to afford special protections to chalk streams. Over abstraction, sewage dumping, and other factors have left these globally rare rivers are under threat. Now more than ever, we must do all we can to protect them.
Posted by Sarah Green on Wednesday, April 6, 2022
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