Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 50341
Rivers: Sewage
Tabled: 6 May 2025
Answered: 6 June 2025
Question
Tom Rutland
Labour — East Worthing and Shoreham
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help protect chalk streams from untreated sewage.
Answer
Emma HardyThe Government is committed to the protection and restoration of our cherished chalk streams. That is why we are placing water companies under special measures through the Water (Special Measures) Act. The Act will drive meaningful improvements in the per...
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