Sewage: Coastal Areas
Commons · Question 19201 · Tabled 10 Dec 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 17 Dec 2024
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of water bill increases on coastal communities that are affected by sewage dumping.
Answer
Answered by Emma Hardy, 17 Dec 2024
For too long, investment has not kept pace with the challenges of an ageing infrastructure system, a rapidly growing population, and climate change. Bills will therefore now need to rise to invest in our crumbling infrastructure and deliver cleaner waterw...