DUNGENESS
Do you support new build at
Dungeness power station even though the industry has not solved its waste
problems?
Yes/global warming
is priority
RENEWABLE
ENERGY
1) Do you welcome wind farms
in the district?
No/insufficient contribution to
grid
2) Should the
government be urged to do more to develop all forms of renewable energy
- eg subsidising national grid connections?
Yes/tidal etc
GM FOODS
Are you aware that over the next year or
so the Government will decide whether to allow GM crops to be commercially
grown across the UK?
Yes
Do you have any concerns?
Yes/unproven safety
EMERGENCY PLAN
The government has made local authorities
near nuclear power stations responsible for drawing up plans to protect
the public in a nuclear emergency. Do you know what Shepway's local
emergency plan is, and do you think that
potassium iodate tablets should be available to everyone in the district?
No, not aware
CYCLING
Do you support safe sensible cycle routes
to schools and town centres? Would you make this a budget priority?
No/ the Council finances are in a serious
mess
OPERATION STACK
Do you have any alternative solutions to
the underlying problems caused by HGV's on our motorways?
Reopen Folkestone port as "rail/ship".
Encourage major companies to transfer freight to rail.
RECYCLING
Is Shepway doing enough?
Of course not/never enough.
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