Written questions

River Thames: Standards

Commons · Question 33441 · Tabled 25 Feb 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 1 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by Jim Shannon

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the condition of the water in the River Thames.

Answer

Answered by Emma Hardy, 1 Apr 2025

Cleaning up England’s rivers, lakes and seas is a priority for the Government. The Government has taken immediate and substantial action to address the performance of water companies who are not delivering for the environment or their customers. Significa...