Water Supply: Data Centres

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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, further to the answer of 23 September 2026 to Question HL3327 on Data Centres: Water, what priority do data centres have for access to water supplies during a period of drought.

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1. 9 October 2026

   Written question

   To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, further to the answer of 23 September 2026 to Question HL3327 on Data Centres: Water, what priority do data centres have for access to water supplies during a period of drought.

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2. 19 October 2026

   Answer

   Data centres are classed as Critical National Infrastructure. We expect water companies to plan for Critical National Infrastructure in their drought plans. The Government is working with the EA and the water industry to improve the nation’s response to d...

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