Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 54088
Water Pollution and Storms: River Ribble
Tabled: 21 May 2025
Answered: 5 June 2025
Question
Mr Andrew Snowden
Conservative — Fylde
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent funding he has provided to local authorities in Fylde constituency to help tackle (a) water pollution and (b) storm overflows into the Ribble Estuary.
Answer
Emma HardyWater and sewerage companies are responsible for the maintenance of storm overflows and other assets. The Water (Special Measures) Act will drive meaningful improvements in the performance and culture of the water industry and the Independent Water Commis...
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