Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 62955
Rivers: Environment Protection
Tabled: 26 June 2025
Answered: 2 July 2025
Question
Tim Farron
Liberal Democrat — Westmorland and Lonsdale
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he plans to take to protect the ecological status chalk streams in legislation.
Answer
Emma HardyCleaning up our waters, including iconic sites such as chalk streams is a top government priority. That is why on 23 October 2024, the Secretary of State announced the launch of an independent commission to fundamentally transform how our water system wor...
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