Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 27892

Tabled: 8 September 2026

Question

Yasmin Qureshi

LabourBolton South and Walkden

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate she has made of the water demand of new and planned datacentres, and whether she has made an assessment of the potential risk of their designation as critical national in