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Member

Speaking in the House of Lords on 27 October 2025

Debate

Planning and Infrastructure Bill

Contribution

In addressing run-off from highways and local roads, the Defra Secretary of State has committed to including a regional element in the new water regulator. We are considering how road or highway run-off and urban diffuse pollution can be managed at a regional or local level as part of moving to a catchment-based approach.

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