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Water: Standards

Commons · Question 5186 · Tabled 29 May 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 4 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Edward Morello

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to improve water quality in West Dorset.

Answer

Answered by Emma Hardy, 4 Jun 2026

The Government has secured £104 billion of private investment to transform our water infrastructure between 2025 and 2030. This includes over £10 billion to improve about 2,500 storm overflows across England, including in West Dorset, with funding priorit...