United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 80910
Rivers: Monitoring
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10 October 2025
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16 October 2025 · Answer
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16 October 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to ensure the Environment Agency increases (a) routine monitoring and (b) inspection of rivers.
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10 October 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to ensure the Environment Agency increases (a) routine monitoring and (b) inspection of rivers.
Source: Commons
16 October 2025
Answer
The Water (Special Measures) Act has introduced independent monitoring of every sewerage outlet, with water companies required to publish near real-time data (within an hour of a discharge occurring) for all emergency overflows, matching the pre-existing ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-10-10/80910
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1839264
- uk · wq-1839264 · source updated 16 October 2025