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Environment Agency: Disclosure of Information

Asked by Helen WhatelyConservativeDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 29 April 2025UIN 45734

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department is taking steps to monitor the responsiveness of the Environment Agency to enquiries from hon. Members.

Answered by Emma Hardy

The Environment Agency works closely with the department at every level to ensure that the Environment Agency maintains high standards of delivery for stakeholders and the public, including when handling correspondence.

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