Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Markham on 13 October (HL2225), on how many occasions the Food Standards Agency was informed of sewage spills in (1) rivers, or (2) inshore waters, in each of the last three years.
The information requested is shown in the following table.
| Incidents in rivers | Incidents in inshore waters |
2022 | 1 | 1 |
2021 | 2 | 2 |
2020 | 1 | 4 |