Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 15605

Water: Standards

Tabled: 21 November 2024
Answered: 27 November 2024
Named Day

Question

Freddie van Mierlo

Liberal DemocratHenley and Thame

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to help ensure high quality water in bathing water designated areas inland.

Answer

Emma Hardy
Designated bathing waters are monitored by the Environment Agency (EA) throughout the bathing season which enables them to assess what action is needed to improve water quality. Sites which receive classifications of poor standard will be subject to an ac...

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