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Member

Speaking in the House of Lords on 4 November 2024

Debate

Water (Special Measures) Bill [HL]

Contribution

73: After Clause 6, insert the following new Clause— “Power to revoke licencesAfter section 17R of the Water Industry Act 1991 insert—“17S Power to revoke licencesThe Authority may revoke a water supply and sewerage licence (WSSL) with six months’ notice.””Member’s explanatory statement This amendment provides Ofwat with the power to remove a water supply and or sewerage licence with six months’ notice.

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