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Water: Torbay

Commons · Question 123000 · Tabled 23 Mar 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 26 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions her Department has had with Torbay Council on its development of a localised bathing water framework.

Answer

Answered by Emma Hardy, 26 Mar 2026

The Chief Scientist of the Environment Agency was present at the Centre for Resilience in Environment, Water and Waste (CREWW) ‘Safe to Swim Forum’ in September 2025, where the Director of Operations for Devon and Torbay combined County Authority presente...