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Lord Forsyth of Drumlean (Con)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 23 July 2024

Debate

Water Companies: Financial Resilience

Contribution

My Lords, I welcome the noble Baroness to the Front Bench, but does she accept that simply fining the water companies for not meeting their obligations just adds to the costs of the consumer? Until we do as we have done with health and safety, which is to make the directors personally liable, we will make no progress. Have the Government any plans to do this?

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