Description of Dataset This dataset consists of five transcribed interviews. They were undertaken as part of Workpackage 6, 'Responsible Innovation', part of the EPSRC funded project "Synthetic Biology applications to Water Supply and Remediation" (EP/K038885/1). They were conducted between October 2014 and March 2015 with stakeholders in the UK water sector. The interviews were conducted under the condition of anonymity, hence all references to the identity of the interviewees and their organisation have been removed. In line with best practise for Data Storage, all files are in .txt format. The stakeholders organisations interviewed were: (1) SME in the Water Sector. (2) Policy Maker in Water Sector. (3) Consumer Organisation. (4) Consultancy. (5) Regulatory Agency. Legend for Transcripts: JW = John Walls (Interviewer) S1, S2, S3, S4, S4, S5, S6 = Anonymised interviewees. For more information please contact: Dr John Walls. Email: john.walls@glasgow.ac.uk