United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 73996
Water: Standards
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14 July 2020
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20 July 2020 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to increase the quality of the 21 bathing waters in the UK that have been classified to be of poor quality.
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14 July 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to increase the quality of the 21 bathing waters in the UK that have been classified to be of poor quality.
Source: Commons
20 July 2020
Answer
In 2019, the Environment Agency sampled 420 bathing waters in England and seven were classified as “Poor”. 98.3% of bathing waters met the minimum standard of “Sufficient” set by the Bathing Water Regulations 2013 (“the Regulations”) and 71.4% met the hig...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-07-14/73996
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1224501
- uk · wq-1224501 · source updated 20 July 2020