Water Supply: Health Hazards
Commons · Question 14683 · Tabled 30 Jun 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 8 Jul 2026
Question
Asked by Gregory Stafford
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether any epidemiological studies commissioned or conducted by her Department have examined health outcomes associated with changes in household water-supply configuration from indir
Answer
Answered by Emma Hardy, 8 Jul 2026
Defra has not commissioned or conducted any epidemiological studies that have examined health outcomes associated with changes in household water-supply configuration from indirect tank-fed to direct mains-fed systems. Defra welcomes any new research find...