Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 74916
Drinking Water: Per- and Polyfluorinated Alkyl Substances
Tabled: 3 September 2025
Answered: 10 September 2025
Question
Amanda Hack
Labour — North West Leicestershire
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of trends in the level of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance contamination in drinking water in England.
Answer
Emma HardyDefra works with other departments, regulators and devolved administrations to assess PFAS levels, their sources and potential risks, informing future policy and regulation. The Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI) has provided guidance on PFAS since 2007, m...
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