Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 42896
Rivers: Pollution Control
Tabled: 31 March 2025
Answered: 30 April 2025
Question
Edward Morello
Liberal Democrat — West Dorset
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to (a) help reduce pollution levels in England's chalk streams and (b) to monitor the effectiveness of these steps.
Answer
Emma HardyThe Government is committed to the protection and restoration of our cherished chalk streams. We have taken immediate action to clean up our waterways, including a new Water (Special Measures) Act which will bring criminal charges against those who persis...
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