Written question – Water – a strategic resource – E-002729/2025

Question for written answer  E-002729/2025
to the Commission
Rule 144
Maria Grapini (S&D)

The EU regulations on water resources deal with water quality, combating pollutants, reducing water network losses, reuse of water and the digitalisation of water systems.

• 1.In view of the growing challenges to sustainability in a time of competition for water, water scarcity and skills shortages, does the Commission not consider it necessary to review these EU regulations and make water a key strategic resource for life?
• 2.Does the Commission not see a need to review critical water infrastructure protection mechanisms in the EU in the light of the alarm raised by ENISA?
• 3.How might water network losses be reduced?

Submitted: 3.7.2025