Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 121562
Water Companies: Regulation
Tabled: 17 March 2026
Answered: 24 March 2026
Question
Sarah Hall
Labour (Co-op) — Warrington South
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to reform water companies regulation in response to sewage pollution.
Answer
Emma HardyThe Government is committed to tackling the root causes of sewage pollution. As part of this, we will ensure that legislation, the regulatory framework and funding support ‘pre-pipe’ solutions, aimed at reducing the volume of rainwater and pollutants ente...
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