Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 122979
Sewage: Rivers
Tabled: 23 March 2026
Answered: 30 March 2026
Question
Clive Jones
Liberal Democrat — Wokingham
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to eliminate sewage overflow releases into (a) the River Loddon and (b) other protected chalk streams.
Answer
Emma HardyThrough the Water Industry National Environment Programme, the Environment Agency (EA) is driving improvements at sewage treatment works including in the Loddon catchment. These include upgrades to deliver against the Storm Overflows Discharge Reduction P...
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