Early Day Motion
Habitat regulations
(46 Signatures)
4 Dec 2025
Tabled by:
Chris Hinchliff (Labour - North East Hertfordshire)
That this House recognises that the public overwhelmingly values nature, and expresses concern that recommendations 11 and 12 of the Nuclear Regulatory Review propose a weakening of the Habitats Regulations; believes that this would constitute a sledgehammer to crack a nut; notes that the Habitats Regulations applied in full during …
Early Day Motion
Thames Water in North East Hertfordshire constituency
(4 Signatures)
22 Oct 2025
Tabled by:
Chris Hinchliff (Labour - North East Hertfordshire)
That this House condemns the reckless mismanagement of Thames Water across North East Hertfordshire; recognises that residents in Buntingford have endured years of their homes being flooded with sewage; notes that households in Watton-at-Stone have suffered two decades of flooding, largely due to Thames Water’s persistent failure to repair defective …
Early Day Motion
Extinction of the slender-billed curlew
(23 Signatures)
13 Oct 2025
Tabled by:
Chris Hinchliff (Labour - North East Hertfordshire)
That this House notes with deep sadness the confirmed extinction of the Slender-Billed Curlew, the first recorded extinction of a mainland bird species from mainland Europe, North Africa and West Asia; acknowledges the likely causes of its decline, including the drainage of bog and wetland breeding grounds, loss of coastal …