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"en.20030923.4.2-131"2
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"Mr President, earlier this year I visited Galicia to see the environmental catastrophe that was the wreck of the
. The only word to describe it is devastation. In particular it was very distressing to see the seabirds; the endangered Galician guillemot is even more seriously threatened now because of this.
It is true that mistakes were made in the early stages and a lot of these mistakes were due to confusion between the regional and national governments. I am concerned that this inquiry will not be constructive but will be used by the Left in Spain as a stick to beat the government.
We already know the facts, we do not need a post-mortem. We need rapid action to ban rust-buckets like the
and we also need to defend sensitive coastlines, for example the Beverley and Holderness coastline in my region. That is the reason we voted against this report."@en1
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