Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 103551

Water: Standards

Tabled: 6 January 2026
Answered: 19 January 2026

Question

Phil Brickell

LabourBolton West

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she has to establish a public health task force to review the incorporation of public health better into the legislative framework for water.

Answer

Emma Hardy
The Independent Water Commission was tasked with producing recommendations to fundamentally transform how our water system works and delivered its final report on 21 July 2025. The Government is considering recommendations, including those on public healt...

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