A question on #DrinkingWater #Lead tabled by Terry Jermy on 30-04-2025 has been answered by Emma Hardy.

Heading: Drinking Water: Lead
Question ID: 1798981
UIN: 49689
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-30
Asking Member ID: 5338
Asking Member display name: Terry Jermy
Asking Member handle: cllrterryjermy
Asking Member Twitter reference: @cllrterryjermy
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what data his Department holds on levels on lead in tap water exceeding safe limits in (a) England, (b) Norfolk and (c) South West Norfolk constituency.
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Date answered: 2025-05-07
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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: The Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI) holds data on lead in drinking water based on compliance samples taken by water companies. These tests assess whether lead levels meet the regulatory standard of 10 micrograms per litre under the Water Supply (Water Q...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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