Green Winchester

Steve Brine MP thanked COP26 President, Alok Sharma, for attending a special meeting of his ASKtheMINISTER series in Winchester which focused on COP26 and climate change.

Steve Brine held a special ASKtheMINISTER session this evening focusing on the COP26 climate summit and the Government’s ‘net zero’ strategy.

Local MP, Steve Brine, met up with Southern Water officials as he took a close look at the Morestead Lane Wastewater Treatment Works near Winchester.

COP26 President, Alok Sharma, will visit Winchester next month to answer questions from local residents.

The Reading MP, who chaired the landmark Glasgow climate summit last year, will be in the City on the evening of Thursday 7th April at an event organised by Steve Brine.

After a busy two weeks in Glasgow, the Prime Minister and COP President were back in the House of Commons for a key statement looking back on the announcements and details of the conference.

It is not hard to share the widespread concerns of constituents about the use of storm overflows and I need no convincing as to the importance of ensuring clean and healthy rivers given the Itchen runs through my patch and the Test is right on our doorstep.

Local MP, Steve Brine, has welcomed the publication of the Government's Net Zero Strategy, which sets out our vision for how we will transform our economy and society to be cleaner, greener, and more innovative as we strive to achieve net zero by 2050.

Steve Brine and his son William, joined hundreds of constituents took to their bikes to show support for a greener way of getting around Winchester.

The war on plastic waste is set to be ramped up with fresh plans to stop the supply of a range of single-use plastics that threaten our natural environment.

Steve Brine has signed up to become a green homes champion, to help accelerate action on climate change in Parliament, as part of the Conservative Environment Network (CEN).