Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 61446
Agriculture: Water
Tabled: 19 June 2025
Answered: 7 July 2025
Question
Dr Ellie Chowns
Green Party — North Herefordshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he plans to publish updates to the Farming Rules for Water.
Answer
Emma HardyThe updated and amended Farming Rules for Water were published on 18 June and we are continuing to support the EA to work with farmers to meet their legal obligations.