Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 93259

Water Companies: Regulation

Tabled: 20 November 2025

Answered: 26 November 2025

Named Day

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans she has to reform water sector regulation to help tackle (a) water pollution, (b) water scarcity and (c) long-term infrastructure resilience.

Answer

Emma Hardy

The Government will respond to the recommendations in full via a White Paper, published later this year. The White Paper will outline the Government’s vision for the future of the water sector, marking the most fundamental reset to our water system in a g...

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