United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 7221
Yorkshire Water: Fines
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5 June 2026
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10 June 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many fines have been issued to Yorkshire Water in the past five years; how many of these fines have been cancelled and the reasons for their cancellation; and what steps her Depart
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5 June 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many fines have been issued to Yorkshire Water in the past five years; how many of these fines have been cancelled and the reasons for their cancellation; and what steps her Depart
Source: Commons
10 June 2026
Answer
Since 2021, the Environment Agency has imposed six fines on Yorkshire Water totalling over £3.5 million, with no record of any fines or penalties being issued and cancelled. The cost burden for water company fines is borne by their shareholders, not by cu...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-06-05/7221
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1912976
- uk · wq-1912976 · source updated 10 June 2026