Written question asked by Lord Chidgey (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 13 July 2021, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 27 July 2021. It was answered by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park (Conservative) on Tuesday, 27 July 2021 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Rivers: Pollution
- Question
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To ask Her Majesty's Government (1) how many times since 1 January 2010 (a) the Environment Agency, or (b) any other government agency, was alerted of a possible breach in licensing conditions for water abstraction or discharge in chalk rivers and streams within (i) the Itchen, and (ii) other chalk stream catchments, (2) the dates and locations of such possible breaches, (3) what tests were conducted in response, (4) what the results were of any such tests, and (5) what steps were taken as a result of any breaches to licensing conditions that were identified (a) to penalise the perpetrators, and (b) deter further breaches.
- Answer
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The information requested is not held centrally and to obtain it would incur disproportionate costs.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL1948
- Session
- 2021-22
- Subjects
- Licensing Government departments Pollution Testing Rivers Water abstraction
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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- 2021-07-27 17:28:15 +0100
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