Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 372

Southern Water: Compensation

Tabled: 17 July 2024
Answered: 25 July 2024

Question

Helena Dollimore

Labour (Co-op)Hastings and Rye

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of Southern Water’s compensation fund for losses incurred by (a) residents and (b) businesses during the water outage in May 2024.

Answer

Emma Hardy
The Secretary of State has already met with CEOs of all 16 water companies, including Southern Water, setting out his expectations from government going forward. He will have further conversations with water company chief executives in due course, includi...

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