Early Day Motion·EDM 1151

SUFFOLK COAST AND HEATHS AREA OF OUTSTANDING NATURAL BEAUTY EXTENSION PROPOSAL

22 March 201017 Signatures

Primary sponsor

Sir Bernard Jenkin

ConservativeHarwich and North Essex

Motion Text

That this House welcomes Tendring District Council's proposal to extend the Suffolk Coast and Heaths Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty to include the southern shore of the River Stour; notes the need for recognised legal protection and stewardship for this important landscape; and calls on Natural England to grant the extension, which is supported by The Forestry Commission, The National Trust and the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds.