Early Day Motion·EDM 968

CAMBRIAN BEACH GUARDIANS

22 February 20184 Signatures

Primary sponsor

Liz Saville Roberts

Plaid CymruDwyfor Meirionnydd

Motion Text

That this House commends the efforts by the Cambrian Beach Guardians to clean up the coastline of Wales; celebrates its commitment to recycling marine litter and to promoting the use of biodegradable materials rather than plastics; supports its involvement in the National Beach Cleans organised by Sea Shepard with events planned at Dinas Dinlle on 3 March 2018 and Barmouth and Morfa Nefyn on 4 March 2018; welcomes the success of a parliamentary petition established by the Cambrian Beach Guardians to ban the release of party balloons to prevent them from polluting the sea; notes the hazards posed by balloons to marine wildlife; and applauds the hard work and dedication of volunteers and local communities to improve the oceans and beaches.