Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 72421

Water Charges

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 8 September 2025

Question

Olly Glover

Liberal DemocratDidcot and Wantage

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what progress his Department has made on establishing a national social tariff for water consumers.

Answer

Emma Hardy
The Independent Water Commission made a recommendation to consult on a National Social Tariff, which Government is taking into consideration and will provide a response to later this year in a White Paper. Water companies have more than doubled the number...

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