United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 77585
Water Companies: Pollution
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16 September 2025
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16 October 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she plans to take steps to strengthen the accountability of water companies for pollution other than by implementing a (a) self-monitoring and (b) fines system.
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16 September 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she plans to take steps to strengthen the accountability of water companies for pollution other than by implementing a (a) self-monitoring and (b) fines system.
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16 October 2025
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This Government has put in place the building blocks to clean up our rivers, lakes and seas. The Water (Special Measures) Act provides the most significant increase in enforcement powers for the regulators in a decade, giving them the teeth they need to t...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-09-16/77585
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1835669
- uk · wq-1835669 · source updated 16 October 2025