Oral QuestionWales Office

What recent discussions he has had with the Welsh Government on the potential impact of the 20mph speed limit on rural communities.

Tabled: 28 November 2023Answered: 6 December 2023

Asked by

Bob Blackman

ConservativeHarrow East

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Wales

Answer from Hansard

Matthew Pennycook

We meet a range of stakeholders through the water delivery taskforce. I understand that, in response to Canterbury’s local plan consultation, the Environment Agency has recommended close liaison between the local authority and South East Water to ensure that planned housing growth is located where additional water is available to supply new development.