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Property Development: Sewers

Asked by Helen MaguireLiberal DemocratMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 20 October 2025UIN 80964

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what enforcement mechanisms are in place to ensure developers implement and maintain Sustainable Drainage Systems to the required standards in new developments.

Answered by Matthew Pennycook

I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 37386 on 18 March 2025.

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