Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 58527

Water Supply: South West

Tabled: 9 June 2025
Answered: 18 June 2025

Question

Sarah Gibson

Liberal DemocratChippenham

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment his Department has made of long-term water supply resilience in (a) the South West of England and (b) Wiltshire.

Answer

Emma Hardy
South West Water recently received permission from Defra to publish and implement its Water Resources Management plan. Wessex Water and Bristol Water published their plans in 2024. Key to achieving sustainable water resources, will be the development of ...

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