Scotland’s water not worse than England, minister asked to apologise

Statistics watchdog recommends UK Housing Secretary Steve Reed retracts comments on pollution north of Hadrian’s Wall. While in the post of Environment Secretary, Reed repeatedly claimed that Scotland suffer worse water pollution than in England, and supply was of a lower quality. However, these statements have now been flagged as rising ‘misleading the public’.  SNP … Continue reading Scotland’s water not worse than England, minister asked to apologise