Water Charges: Poverty
Commons · Question 21373 · Tabled 19 Dec 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 7 Jan 2025
Question
Asked by Lee Anderson
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to tackle water poverty among older people.
Answer
Answered by Emma Hardy, 7 Jan 2025
The Government is committed to taking action to address water poverty and help vulnerable customers including older people. All water companies have measures in place for people who struggle to pay for their water and wastewater services, including measur...