David Cragg wrote: > I note in the waterways press that the Commons Select Committee on > Transport has published a recommendation that BW be taken out of the valley > of the shadow of DEFRA and returned to the Department of Transport. > > I seem to remember that the only reason BW were moved to DEFRA in the > first place was that one of Tony's lords so loved them that he took them with > him when he was moved from John Prescott's Ministry of Everything. So now > that old S. Whitty seems to have moved on it seems a good time for BW to move > on - or rather back too. >
Perhaps we should channge our slogan to SOWED - Save Our Waterways Exit Defra. Which reminds me: A placard at the Fazeley protest read: D epartment of E rrors F ailures and R idiculous A ctions ...we might revise that to D epartment of E xtraordinary waste F oolhardy decisions an R idiculous A actions Cheers Will > > --------------------------------- > Don't get soaked. Take a quick peak at the forecast > with theYahoo! Search weather shortcut. > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > -- Will Chapman Save Our Waterways www.SaveOurWaterways.org.uk
