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[Mr. Eric Martlew in the Chair] — Flood Defences (Norfolk) (6 May 2008): Anthony D Wright: ...would have been if water had breached the banks on the east cost. We are thankful that we were not in that situation, but we had a warning that the sea is there and is dangerous. We accept that climate change is causing an increase in sea levels, and we need to take that on board. The report from Natural England gave the worse-case scenario: that the retreat of the land to the sea would go...
Written Answers — Treasury: Climate Change Levy (24 Jul 2007): Anthony D Wright: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the climate change levy in reducing carbon dioxide emissions.
[Derek Conway in the Chair] — Coastal Flooding (6 Dec 2006): Anthony D Wright: ...relay the views held in my constituency of Great Yarmouth as a result of recent flooding. Although it was not to do with coastal flooding, we must be aware that such events will increase because of climate change. For four or five weeks, we had such heavy rainfall that some places in town were flooded on three separate occasions. One particular instance was regarded as a one-in-100-year...

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