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Underwater Obstructions, Littlestone-On-Sea

Volume 445: debated on Wednesday 10 December 1947

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asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty if he is aware that, in dismantling the Pluto drum off Littlestone-on-Sea, Kent, the contractors are not removing the pipes cut at sea; that these pipes constitute a danger to inshore shipping; that the Dungeness fishermen have lost many nets because of these underwater obstructions; and if he will take steps to remedy the nuisance.

Arrangements have been made for inspection of the area, and I will communicate with the hon. Member as soon as a report has been received.