Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 30208

Water: Standards

Tabled: 10 February 2025
Answered: 18 February 2025

Question

Stuart Anderson

Conservative — South Shropshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to improve water quality at (a) the River Teme and (b) other bathing sites.

Answer

Emma Hardy
For too long, water companies have discharged unacceptable levels of sewage into our rivers, lakes and seas. The Water (Special Measures) Bill will drive meaningful improvements in the performance and culture of the water industry as a first important ste...
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