Water Companies: Accountability
Commons · Question 68337 · Tabled 16 Jul 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 21 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Jeremy Corbyn
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to ensure water companies are accountable to their users.
Answer
Answered by Emma Hardy, 21 Jul 2025
The Government’s Water (Special Measures) Act provide the most significant increase in enforcement powers for the regulators in a decade, giving them the teeth they need to take tougher action against water companies in the next investment period. The Act...