Sewers

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to require sewerage undertakers to detect and rectify foul-to-surface water misconnections discharging into watercourses.

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1. 9 October 2026

   Written question

   To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to require sewerage undertakers to detect and rectify foul-to-surface water misconnections discharging into watercourses.

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2. 19 October 2026

   Answer

   Where misconnections are not resolved by the property owner, the Environment Agency, local authorities, and water companies have various legal rights to force a resolution. In some circumstances, legislation permits local authorities or water companies to...

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