A question on #Beaches #Closures tabled by Rachel Gilmour on 16-05-2025 has been answered by Chris Bryant.

Heading: Beaches: Closures
Question ID: 1803676
UIN: 52951
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-16
Asking Member ID: 5252
Asking Member display name: Rachel Gilmour
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of beach closures caused by pollution on tourism in coastal communities.
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Date answered: 2025-06-02
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Answering Member ID: 1446
Answering Member display name: Chris Bryant
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Chris Bryant
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Answer text: DCMS recognises the importance of clean and accessible beaches to the tourism offer in coastal communities.For too long, water companies have discharged unacceptable levels of sewage which affect coastal beaches.That is why the Water (Special Measures) Ac...
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Answering body ID: 217
Answering body name: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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