Inaccurate claims in the OEP Report reviewing the implementation of River Basin Management Planning in England

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Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs

Today the Office for Environmental Protection published a report on legal targets to improve water health.   The report claims that report claims that “the EA has calculated a cost of £51 billion to achieve the targets… but there is only confirmed funding of £6.2 billion up to 2027”.  This is incorrect. In October 2023, the …