Issue - meetings

To consider a report of the Director of Culture, Communities and Business Services summarising recent environmental management of the Hamble Estuary.

The Board received a report from the Director of Culture, Communities and Business Services which summarised activities relating to the River Hamble Harbour Authority’s (RHHA) environmental management of the Hamble Estuary between mid-November 2021 and mid-February 2022.

The officer summarised the report and highlighted the recommendation from the Management Committee for the Board to pursue the issues with M27 bridge. The Board discussed possible actions and it was agreed that a copy of the previous letter sent to the Secretary of State, along with the reply from Baroness Vere of Norbiton be sent to local MP’s, asking them to expedite the work.

RESOLVED

The River Hamble Harbour Board:

(i) Noted the Management Committee’s recommendation and agreed to write a letter to local MP’s requesting that they expedite work on the M27 bridge.

(ii) Noted and supported the remainder of the report