Rivers: Sewage
Commons · Question 13920 · Tabled 29 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 2 Jul 2026
Question
Asked by Daisy Cooper
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of implementing the measures in the Chalk Streams (Sewerage Investment) Bill.
Answer
Answered by Emma Hardy, 2 Jul 2026
This Government is committed to the protection and restoration of our cherished chalk streams. We are already taking action to hold water companies and other polluters to account through the Water (Special Measures) Act 2025 and water companies are requir...