Environment, Transport and Regional Affairs - Minutes of Evidence [Back to Report]

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Here you can browse the Minutes of Evidence which were ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 7 March 2001.

MINUTES OF EVIDENCE

TAKEN BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT, TRANSPORT AND REGIONAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE

WEDNESDAY 1 NOVEMBER 2000

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Members present:

Mrs Gwyneth Dunwoody, in the Chair

Mr Andrew F Bennett	Mrs Louise Ellman
Mr Crispin Blunt	Mrs Teresa Gorman
Mr Tom Brake	Miss Anne McIntosh
Christine Butler	Mr Bill O'Brien
Mr Jeffrey M Donaldson	Mr Bill Olner
Mr Brian H Donohoe	Mr George Stevenson

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CONTENTS

Examination of Witnesses

DR DAVID HILLING, UK Vice-President, European River Sea Transport Union; MR DAVID LOWE, Managing Director, Humber Barges; MR PETER JOHNSON, Director, Corporate Development, Cory Environmental, examined.

Question Number

1 - 19

20 - 39

40 - 59

60 - 72

Examination of Witnesses

MR DAVID PEARCE, National Vice Chairman, and DR ROGER SQUIRES, Member, Association of Waterways Cruising Clubs; MR NEIL EDWARDS, Executive Director, Inland Waterways Association, examined.

Question Number

73 - 79

80 - 99

100 - 107

Examination of Witnesses

MR DAVID WITHRINGTON, Senior Freshwater Officer, English Nature; DR LOUISE BARDSLEY, Freshwater Officer, UK Water Policy Team and MR ROBERT CUNNINGHAM, Freshwater Policy Officer, UK Water Policy Team, The Wildlife Trusts, examined.

Question Number

108 - 119

120 - 139

140 - 154

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Prepared 5 April 2001