That is about where we are. It may happen. We could effectively create highly protected marine reserves, as the Defra briefing says. But if that is Natural England’s advice and the MMO thinks that it is justified, it should be able to create them straight off. It is hard to see how we can move away from that position. However, I will consult with colleagues and experts.
Marine and Coastal Access Bill [HL]
Proceeding contribution from
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer
(Liberal Democrat)
in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 3 March 2009.
It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL)
and
Debate on bills on Marine and Coastal Access Bill [HL].
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