Lead: Health and Safety
Commons · Question 39074 · Tabled 18 Mar 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 26 Mar 2025
Question
Asked by Ruth Jones
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Answer of 7 May 2024 to Question 24202 on Lead: Health and Safety, if he will make an estimate of the cost to the public purse of the work undertaken by the Envir
Answer
Answered by Emma Hardy, 26 Mar 2025
Records show that the Environment Agency has spent approximately £425,000 on salary costs (including wages and direct overheads) for this work. This excludes wider organisational overheads (such as building maintenance and energy costs) and the Health and...