Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 113622

Water Supply

Tabled: 20 February 2026

Answered: 25 February 2026

Question

Clive Lewis

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to UIN 107393, where the Minister responded that "there was not a formal working group for the White Paper", to clarify whether her Department intends to issue a correction to

Answer

Emma Hardy

The Government’s water White Paper states that we established ‘numerous working groups’ for the purpose of developing the policies behind our extensive reforms, as opposed to a single formal working group for the White Paper. We have clarified this is our...

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