The Government\u2019s report on the progress made in reforming the arrangements for managing water abstraction in England presented to Parliament in May 2019 included a timetable for completion of the water abstraction plan, which is progressing on schedule.<\/p>
<\/p>
The report is published and is attached.<\/p>"} , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4161", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Gardiner of Kimble"} } , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Lord Gardiner of Kimble"} , "attachment" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1140452/answer/attachment/1", "fileName" : {"_value" : "Abstraction Reform Report 2019.pdf"} , "title" : "Abstraction Reform Report 2019"} , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2019-08-01", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2019-08-01T13:08:45.077Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} ]} , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "13"} , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Environment, Food and Rural Affairs"} , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Environment, Food and Rural Affairs"} , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-07-18", "_datatype" : "dateTime"} , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Water Abstraction"} , "houseId" : {"_value" : "2"} , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25277", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Lords"} } ], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty's Government whether a timetable has been set for the implementation of the water abstraction plan, published on 15 December 2017; and what progress has been made on that plan to date.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"} , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/3343", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Baroness Byford"} } , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Baroness Byford"} ], "uin" : "HL17285"} , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1140453", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs"} ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1140453/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "
The Environment Agency\u2019s records for water company leakage are in the table:<\/p>
Total leakage Ml/d<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2013-14<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2014-15<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2015-16<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2016-17<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2017-18<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr> Affinity Water<\/p><\/td> 178.70<\/p><\/td> 182.64<\/p><\/td> 179.57<\/p><\/td> 171.68<\/p><\/td> 173.92<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Anglian Water<\/p><\/td> 192.72<\/p><\/td> 192.00<\/p><\/td> 182.65<\/p><\/td> 184.72<\/p><\/td> 182.66<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Bristol Water<\/p><\/td> 43.65<\/p><\/td> 45.11<\/p><\/td> 44.22<\/p><\/td> 46.42<\/p><\/td> 46.64<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Cambridge Water<\/p><\/td> 12.71<\/p><\/td> 13.53<\/p><\/td> 13.24<\/p><\/td> 14.32<\/p><\/td> 14.39<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Essex & Suffolk Water<\/p><\/td> 58.39<\/p><\/td> 60.86<\/p><\/td> 62.42<\/p><\/td> 68.08<\/p><\/td> 66.17<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Northumbrian Water<\/p><\/td> 134.04<\/p><\/td> 136.79<\/p><\/td> 134.66<\/p><\/td> 133.82<\/p><\/td> 137.05<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Portsmouth Water<\/p><\/td> 29.50<\/p><\/td> 28.85<\/p><\/td> 28.06<\/p><\/td> 30.37<\/p><\/td> 32.87<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Bournemouth Water<\/p><\/td> 20.67<\/p><\/td> 20.56<\/p><\/td> 19.63<\/p><\/td> 19.11<\/p><\/td> 19.11<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Severn Trent Water<\/p><\/td> 441.00<\/p><\/td> 440.40<\/p><\/td> 429.39<\/p><\/td> 423.56<\/p><\/td> 445.52<\/p><\/td><\/tr> South East Water<\/p><\/td> 92.56<\/p><\/td> 92.43<\/p><\/td> 88.11<\/p><\/td> 88.63<\/p><\/td> 87.69<\/p><\/td><\/tr> South Staffordshire Water<\/p><\/td> 66.88<\/p><\/td> 69.22<\/p><\/td> 69.88<\/p><\/td> 69.85<\/p><\/td> 72.41<\/p><\/td><\/tr> South West Water<\/p><\/td> 84.07<\/p><\/td> 84.36<\/p><\/td> 83.75<\/p><\/td> 84.40<\/p><\/td> 88.13<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Southern Water<\/p><\/td> 84.59<\/p><\/td> 81.69<\/p><\/td> 83.91<\/p><\/td> 88.11<\/p><\/td> 88.16<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Sutton & East Surrey Water<\/p><\/td> 23.93<\/p><\/td> 24.16<\/p><\/td> 24.17<\/p><\/td> 24.30<\/p><\/td> 24.16<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Thames Water<\/p><\/td> 648.14<\/p><\/td> 657.39<\/p><\/td> 645.90<\/p><\/td> 667.84<\/p><\/td> 685.38<\/p><\/td><\/tr> United Utilities<\/p><\/td> 451.90<\/p><\/td> 453.89<\/p><\/td> 451.96<\/p><\/td> 439.34<\/p><\/td> 453.76<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Wessex Water<\/p><\/td> 69.33<\/p><\/td> 68.57<\/p><\/td> 68.35<\/p><\/td> 68.35<\/p><\/td> 67.68<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Yorkshire Water<\/p><\/td> 282.29<\/p><\/td> 288.32<\/p><\/td> 285.11<\/p><\/td> 295.17<\/p><\/td> 300.28<\/p><\/td><\/tr> England total<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2916.19<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2941.89<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2896.35<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2918.07<\/strong><\/p><\/td> 2986.47<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p> Water company leakage records for the last three years are published on the Discover Water website. This will shortly include leakage records for 2018-19.<\/p>"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask Her Majesty's Government how many water leaks have been recorded by each water company in each of the last five years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1140010/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " Through the Government\u2019s Resources and Waste Strategy for England, published in December last year, sets out our plans to eliminate all avoidable plastic waste from all sectors, including the tourism industry.<\/p> We have already made good progress, banning microbeads, removing 15.6 billion plastic bags from circulation with our 5p charge, and committing to restrict the sale and/or distribution of plastic straws, drink stirrers, and plastic-stemmed cotton buds from April 2020.<\/p> Furthermore, the 25 Year Environment Plan announced that water companies have been working to create a network of free water refill points across England. Defra is working with Water UK on this roll-out, which is managed by City to Sea. This Thursday 1 August, locations for the first 50 public drinking water foundations for London were announced, part of a £5 million scheme. In September last year, water companies in England published their plans for reducing single-use plastic bottles in their regions. Ministers have written to many retailers, coffee shops and transport hubs asking them to provide tap water, allowing the public to refill bottles. We are also working across Government, for example with the Department for Transport, to encourage transport premises to extend the provision of free water and to publicise this.<\/p>"}
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], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1140022/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " The Environment Agency (EA) risk-manages the spread of contaminants into the mid-Chiltern groundwater body using the CLR11/Land Contamination Risk Management framework, and the EA\u2019s approach to groundwater protection. The EA agree voluntary remediation statements with relevant parties, and/or serve mandatory remediation notices under Part 2A of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (EPA).<\/p> The EPA also gives the EA the power to enforce and control emissions to groundwater which is part of the Water Framework Directive\u2019s Thames River Basin Management Plan. The plan provides a detailed explanation of the management of both waste water, and pollution from towns, cities and transport. Measures include, but are not limited to:<\/p> The EA issues environmental permits to protect the environment from pollutants.<\/p><\/li> They work with the water industry to develop a long-term strategy for sewerage to prevent deterioration of permitted discharges.<\/p><\/li> The EA and the Health and Safety Inspectorate enforce restrictions and bans on the use of certain chemicals.<\/p><\/li> Local Government considers the impact on water quality in all aspects of planning and development.<\/p><\/li> The EA uses anti-pollution works powers under the Water Resources Act 1991 to prevent or clean up small scale pollution, e.g. repairing misconnections.<\/p><\/li> Industry, manufacturing and other business comply with existing regulations, e.g. Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010 to make sure that chemicals are properly managed and surface water drainage is properly used and maintained.<\/p><\/li> The EA and Highways England apply the memorandum of understanding agreement covering the strategic road network and remediation of high risk outfalls.<\/p><\/li> The EA and Network Rail operate under the terms of a memorandum of understanding covering contaminated land, water discharge and use of pesticides.<\/p><\/li> The EA and the water industry investigate and deal with misconnections, for example, through the National Misconnections Strategy group and in accordance with Defra\u2019s diffuse urban action plan.<\/p><\/li> Local Government works with industry, manufacturing and other business (Local Enterprise Partnerships), and non-governmental organisations (catchment partnerships and Local Nature Partnerships) to develop joint improvement programmes.<\/p><\/li><\/ul> <\/p> <\/p>"}
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