A Bill to provide for a category of protection for chalk streams for the purpose of providing additional protections from pollution, abstraction and other forms of environmental damage; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
Sarah GreenLiberal Democrat
31 October 2023
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The Chalk Streams (Protection) Bill would create a dedicated protection category for chalk streams, giving them extra safeguards from pollution, water abstraction and other environmental damage. It also includes related measures to support these protections, with the aim of preserving these distinctive river systems.
The bill is at the 1st reading stage in the Commons as of 2022-06-20 and has not yet moved to further stages.
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20 Jun 2022
The 2022-2023 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
