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Sewers: Standards

Commons · Question 75414 · Tabled 5 Sep 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 12 Sep 2025

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Asked by Blake Stephenson

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the press release New drainage standards tackle pollution in England’s communities, published on 19 June 2025, if he will list the (a) flooding and (b) drainage exper

Answer

Answered by Emma Hardy, 12 Sep 2025

A range of stakeholders including expert consultants, devolved administrations, local authorities, arms length bodies, water companies, drainage experts, environmental groups and developers were consulted.