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Water Supply: Plymouth |
| Question ID: |
1818429 |
| UIN: |
64255 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-07-01 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5174 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Fred Thomas
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Fred Thomas
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many water supply outages there were in Plymouth in (a) 2022, (b) 2023, (c) 2024 and (d) 2025. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-07-09 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4645 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Emma Hardy
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
Emma Hardy
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| Answer text: |
Under the Security and Emergency Measures Direction 2022 (SEMD), all water companies must report to Defra any water outages that impact over 5,000 properties or will last over 24 hours. In 2025, one incident affecting Plymouth was reported to Defra. Betw... |
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| Answering body ID: |
13 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
| Tweeted: |
true |