United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 183240
Agriculture: Pollution Control
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28 April 2023
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10 May 2023 · Answer
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10 May 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to reduce agricultural pollution as a means for improving the ecological status of rivers in England.
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28 April 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to reduce agricultural pollution as a means for improving the ecological status of rivers in England.
Source: Commons
10 May 2023
Answer
We have set a new ambitious, legally binding target under the Environment Act 2021 to reduce nitrogen, phosphorus, and sediment from agriculture entering the water environment by 40% by 2038. Through the Environmental Improvement Plan, we have also commit...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-04-28/183240
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1624751
- uk · wq-1624751 · source updated 10 May 2023