PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
Flooding In the River Severn catchment area (23 July 2024)
Motion Details
That this House recognises the economic, environmental, logistical and humanitarian impact upon businesses and residents of, and commuters through Tewkesbury constituency, owing to consistent flooding from the River Severn; notes that the population centre of Tewkesbury and several rural communities all lie within the River Severn catchment area; and expresses concern that Tewkesbury is particularly vulnerable to flooding following periods of heavy rainfall.
Sponsored by:
Cameron Thomas (Liberal Democrat)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Liberal Democrat
8
89%
Independent
1
11%
Sponsor List (9 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
LD
Gideon Amos
Taunton and Wellington
LD
Jess Brown-Fuller
Chichester
LD
Wendy Chamberlain
North East Fife
LD
Sarah Dyke
Glastonbury and Somerton
LD
Mr Paul Kohler
Wimbledon
Ind
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
LD
Ian Roome
North Devon
LD
Cameron Thomas (Sponsor)
Tewkesbury
LD
Max Wilkinson
Cheltenham
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