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Commons · Question 61673 · Tabled 20 Jun 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 27 Jun 2025

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Asked by Aphra Brandreth

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the press release entitled Government to invest over £100m in water company fines to local environmental projects, published on 19 June 2025, when he decided to use f

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Answered by Emma Hardy, 27 Jun 2025

Following the Spending Review, the Government has confirmed water company fines will be allocated to local environmental projects and programmes to clean up our rivers, lakes and seas. Over £100 million in fines has been levied against water companies sin...