BBCNEWS We Are England June 4, 2024 02:40:00
Were using to rule out dredging as being a threat to the marine environment. a surface scraping once every three years, that is not environmental analysis in any way, shape or form. what we are doing is taking a sample of this material down to a depth of about i foot. i think that is perfectly appropriate to the necessity to ensure that the material that we are taking out is in good order and condition. if there is to be a step change in terms of the, if you like, the thresholds against which materials can be disposed of offshore, then that is for the government and the environmental organisat...