United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 190248
Sewage: Drugs
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20 June 2023
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27 June 2023 · Answer
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27 June 2023
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent estimate she has made of levels of drugs contained in sewage discharges entering (a) rivers and (b) coastal waters; and if she will make a statement.
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20 June 2023
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent estimate she has made of levels of drugs contained in sewage discharges entering (a) rivers and (b) coastal waters; and if she will make a statement.
Source: Commons
27 June 2023
Answer
The Environment Agency is responsible for monitoring chemicals in the water environment in England. This includes drugs that are typically associated with discharges of treated waste water, including pharmaceuticals, substances used in personal care produ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-06-20/190248
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1645926
- uk · wq-1645926 · source updated 27 June 2023