Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 107393

Water Supply

Tabled: 21 January 2026

Answered: 29 January 2026

Named Day

Question

Clive Lewis

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the policy paper entitled A new vision for water: white paper, published on 20 January 2026, how members of the working groups were selected; which (a) people and (b)

Answer

Emma Hardy

A wide range of stakeholders were consulted on reforms through the Independent Water Commission’s Call for Evidence, which received over 50,000 responses. While there was not a formal working group for the White Paper, ahead of publication the Government ...

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