Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 111365

Reservoirs: Thames Valley

Tabled: 5 February 2026

Answered: 12 February 2026

Question

Olly Glover

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department had a cap for the level of cost increase for Thames Water’s SESRO project above which the project would not have been approved.

Answer

Emma Hardy

The Government is committed to delivering best value for customers through the water infrastructure programme, while supporting growth and ensuring a resilient water supply. The Government’s Water Delivery Taskforce is working across Government, regulator...

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