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Ofwat

Lords · Question HL578 · Tabled 2 Sep 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 13 Sep 2024

Question

Asked by Lord Birt

To ask His Majesty's Government whether they have any plans to review the (1) performance, (2) remit, and (3) powers, of Ofwat.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Hayman of Ullock, 13 Sep 2024

Companies are being held to strict requirements by the regulators, demanding significantly higher spend on environmental enhancement than in the previous price review. On 11 July, the Secretary of State met with water company bosses to set out our expecta...