
theguardian.com
UK government ‘irresponsible’ for not publishing emergency drought planshttps://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/aug/17/uk-government-emergency-drought-plans-transparencyCampaigners 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 of 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 ensu...Aug 17, 2026 1:56 PM







