Peter Hain said the scheme's turbines would be "fish-friendly" although he couldn't guarantee that no fish would be hurt in the making of this barrage.
BBC: MPs debate "fish-friendliness" of Severn barrage
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However the greatest stir, of course, was provoked by Peter Robinson's suitably self deprecatory account of his inadvertent plunge into the Koi carp fish pond in his back garden.