Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 104632
South West Water: Compensation
Tabled: 12 January 2026
Answered: 19 January 2026
Question
Andrew George
Liberal Democrat — St Ives
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to ensure that the automatic compensation South West Water has announced for customers affected by Storm Goretti is funded from the company’s profits and reduc
Answer
Emma HardyCustomers affected by Storm Goretti will receive payments under the Guaranteed Standards Scheme (GSS). These payments come from a company's current operating expenditure and are not paid for through a future increase in customer bills. The standards, outl...
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