Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 12212

Rivers: Pollution

Tabled: 31 October 2024
Answered: 8 November 2024

Question

Liam Conlon

LabourBeckenham and Penge

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress his Department has made on tackling illegal water pollution in rivers (a) nationally and (b) in Beckenham and Penge constituency.

Answer

Emma Hardy
In July, we announced swift action to begin resetting the water sector, including ringfencing vital funding for infrastructure investment and placing customers and the environment at the heart of water company objectives. In September, the Government intr...

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