Data Centres: Water Supply
Commons · Question 6775 · Tabled 4 Jun 2026 · Department for Science, Innovation and Technology · Official record
Answered 11 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Rupa Huq
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what discussions she has had with other departments regarding the adequacy of water supplies to AI data centres.
Answer
Answered by Kanishka Narayan, 11 Jun 2026
The Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology engages regularly with her Government counterparts to discuss the importance of AI and its associated infrastructure. DSIT officials also engage regularly with relevant organisations such as DE...