Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 53140
Lead: Monitoring
Tabled: 19 May 2025
Answered: 22 May 2025
Named DayQuestion
Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
Labour — Slough
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what (a) regulations and (b) testing are in place to monitor environmental lead.
Answer
Emma HardyThe Environment Agency routinely monitors water quality in surface waters. The legal basis for assessing whether substances are causing water pollution is set out in The Water Framework Directive (Standards and Classification) Directions (England and Wale...
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