MP Richard Tice checks out Boston Barrier after concerns
MP for Boston and Skegness Richard Tice had a river trip on the Boston Belle to check out the Boston Barrier after concerns were raised as to whether it is enough to stop flooding in these changing climes.
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00:00We're on the Boston Bell. We're checking out what's going on in the river through Boston,
00:05the Boston Barrier. We're all concerned about whether or not actually they've got the flow
00:10rates right and got the design right. A lot of worries about this. Flooding in Boston,
00:16around Boston, big issue. We've got to get it right. I'm talking to some constituents,
00:22real experts, who are very, very concerned. And my question is, have the Environment Agency got
00:27this right or wrong? The consensus here is they've got it wrong.