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Water: Standards

Commons · Question 19478 · Tabled 11 Dec 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 18 Dec 2024

Question

Asked by Nick Timothy

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department has carried out an impact assessment for proposed changes to the Bathing Water Regulations 2013 on (a) fisheries, (b) fish spawning grounds, and (c) riparian rig

Answer

Answered by Emma Hardy, 18 Dec 2024

Defra and the Welsh Government are currently running a six-week consultation on proposed reforms to the Bathing Water Regulations 2013, which closes on 23 December. We have engaged with fishery stakeholders and encourage all interested parties to respond ...