Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 76901

Water: Standards

Tabled: 12 September 2025

Answered: 18 September 2025

Question

Alex Brewer

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of (a) wider reform one and (b) other proposed changes to the Bathing Water Regulations 2013 on the ecology of bathing waters; an

Answer

Emma Hardy

Bathing waters are a vital public amenity. This Government is committed to improving the quality of our coastal waters, rivers and lakes for the benefit of the environment and everyone who uses it. We have begun policy development and research to determin...

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