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Why Emma Hardy MP’s Latest Announcements Make Stopping TDRA More Urgent Than Ever

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In recent weeks, Emma Hardy MP, who is the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Water and Flooding, has made two significant national announcements, both of which expose serious contradictions at the heart of Thames Water’s Teddington Direct River Abstraction (TDRA) proposal. As SOLAR we have written to her to help set these out as …

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SOLAR CHALLENGES THE DEPARTMENT FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS.

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In the final weeks of 2025, as local communities awaited detailed feedback from Thames Water’s recent statutory consultation, the Save Our Lands and River (SOLAR) campaign shifted its focus to the highest levels of government. The campaign’s efforts are now centered on ensuring DEFRA are fully appraised of the risks and public opposition surrounding the …

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TAKING OUR CAMPAIGN TO THE HOUSE OF LORDS

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In the pursuit of our campaign aims, we submitted evidence to the HoL Environment and Climate Change Committee. Our written evidence has now been published on the House of Lords website. You can view it here: committees.parliament.uk/writtenevidence/153371/pdf/