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Water quality, we are also acting. this government is the first government ever to give a clean instruction that we want to see a reduction in the use of these storm overflows. joining me know is the labour shadow enviroment secetary, luke pollard mp. your reaction to this? it's a start, isn't _ your reaction to this? it's a start, isn't it? _ your reaction to this? it's a start, isn't it? only— your reaction to this? it's a start, isn't it? only a few days ago, the government was telling us that doing more with— government was telling us that doing more with either too expensive, too diff...

To thousands of illegal discharges. southern water told the bbc it is investing in infrastructure and natural projects to reduce water run—off. no prizes for guessing what these brown spots refer to. places were treated and untreated effluent is released into our rivers. see which was discharged into british waters 400,000 times last year. the government says the amount of sewage in our rivers is unacceptable and the government has a bill in parliament to address the problem which they say will deliver progressive reductions in the harm caused by storm overflows. the trouble is, 22 conservat...

Last week MPs voted to continue allowing sewage to be released into waterways, but is there a bit more to the bill than that?