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UK government ‘irresponsible’ for not publishing emergency drought plans

Environment | The Guardian Aug 17, 2026 · 1:56 PM 👁 0 views ❤ 0 likes

Campaigners demand greater transparency into water companies’ plans not made public due to ‘security reasons’ The UK government has been accused of a lack of transparency and acting “irresponsibly” for refusing to publish the emergency drought plans that are produced by water companies. Water firms are required to publish statutory drought plans every five years to detail the actions needed to ensure public water supply is maintained and the environment is protected during drought. Five key reservoirs in England and Wales are now “exceptionally low” and three-quarters of England and the whole of Wales are in drought. Continue reading...

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