United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 21144
Rivers: Sewage
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26 February 2020
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6 March 2020 · Answer
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6 March 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will hold discussions with the Environmental Agency on reducing levels of raw sewage discharged into (a) main and (b) non-main rivers by water companies.
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26 February 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will hold discussions with the Environmental Agency on reducing levels of raw sewage discharged into (a) main and (b) non-main rivers by water companies.
Source: Commons
6 March 2020
Answer
Ministers hold regular discussions with the Environment Agency (EA), on all environmental issues including water quality. My officials also regularly meet with their EA colleagues to discuss waste water management, including sewage discharges. In England,...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-02-26/21144
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1180825
- uk · wq-1180825 · source updated 6 March 2020