Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 64255
Water Supply: Plymouth
Tabled: 1 July 2025
Answered: 9 July 2025
Question
Fred Thomas
Labour — Plymouth Moor View
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many water supply outages there were in Plymouth in (a) 2022, (b) 2023, (c) 2024 and (d) 2025.
Answer
Emma HardyUnder the Security and Emergency Measures Direction 2022 (SEMD), all water companies must report to Defra any water outages that impact over 5,000 properties or will last over 24 hours. In 2025, one incident affecting Plymouth was reported to Defra. Betw...
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