Owen Paterson

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Owen Paterson @OwenPaterson

into rivers. I have worked for years to solve this problem nationally and locally in Shropshire. As Defra Secretary of State, I advanced and ensured the progress of the £4.2bn Thames Tideway super sewer to stop 39 million tonnes of sewage overflows annually. … — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 25, 2021

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Owen Paterson @OwenPaterson

The misreporting of recent votes in Parliament on sewage & rivers would be comical if it weren't so dangerously inflammatory. [Thread] When we voted on storm overflows, we did not make it easier for companies to dump sewage in rivers. I am strongly opposed to sewage overflows… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 25, 2021

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Owen Paterson @OwenPaterson

The Environment Bill actually reduces harm from storm overflows incl new enforcement & monitoring tools for @EnvAgency which supervises river cleanliness. The amendment I opposed contained uncosted & unrealistic ideas which would have actually diverted sewage to roads in towns.… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 25, 2021