Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 57340

Water Supply: Shortages

Tabled: 4 June 2025
Answered: 12 June 2025

Question

Lee Anderson

Reform UK — Ashfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to help tackling potential water shortages relating to population growth in the future.

Answer

Emma Hardy
The Government is committed to a twin track approach to improving water resilience. This involves action to improve water efficiency and reduce water company leaks alongside investing in new supply infrastructure, including new reservoirs and water transf...
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