Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 56942
Droughts: Emergencies
Tabled: 3 June 2025
Answered: 11 June 2025
Question
Mr Andrew Snowden
Conservative — Fylde
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what contingency plans his Department has should drought conditions (a) persist and (b) worsen.
Answer
Emma HardyWater companies must show how they provide a secure supply of water to their customers and protect the environment during dry weather and droughts through their statutory drought plans. A drought plan is an operational plan that sets out what actions a wa...
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