Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 75414
Sewers: Pollution
Tabled: 5 September 2025
Answered: 12 September 2025
Question
Blake Stephenson
Conservative — Mid Bedfordshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the press release New drainage standards tackle pollution in England’s communities, published on 19 June 2025, if he will list the (a) flooding and (b) drainage exper
Answer
Emma HardyA range of stakeholders including expert consultants, devolved administrations, local authorities, arms length bodies, water companies, drainage experts, environmental groups and developers were consulted.