Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 89977
Bathing Water (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2025
Tabled: 11 November 2025
Answered: 19 November 2025
Question
Gideon Amos
Liberal Democrat — Taunton and Wellington
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make it her policy that Core Reform 3 of the Bathing Water (Amendment) (England and Wales) Regulations 2025 will not be used for (a) the purposes of cost cutting and (b) to
Answer
Emma HardyCore Reform 3 introduces discretion to set more locally tailored bathing seasons and monitoring periods that better reflect bathing water usage. To amend a site’s bathing season, there would need to be a robust evidence base to support this action includi...
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