River Lim: Sewage
Commons · Question 26679 · Tabled 27 Jan 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 10 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Edward Morello
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of untreated sewage discharges into the River Lim on the environment.
Answer
Answered by Emma Hardy, 10 Feb 2025
For too long, water companies have discharged unacceptable levels of sewage into our rivers, lakes and seas. That is why we are placing water companies under special measures through the Water (Special Measures) Bill. The Bill will drive meaningful improv...