Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 123362
Sewage: South Suffolk
Tabled: 24 March 2026
Answered: 1 April 2026
Question
James Cartlidge
Conservative — South Suffolk
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to help reduce sewage discharged by water companies into rivers and estuaries in South Suffolk.
Answer
Emma HardyA record £104 billion of private sector investment has been secured to accelerate the cleaning up of our rivers, lakes and seas. This includes over £10 billion to improve about 2,500 storm overflows in England over the next five years. The Environment Age...
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