Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 50801
Water Charges: Environment Protection
Tabled: 7 May 2025
Answered: 12 May 2025
Question
Helen Maguire
Liberal Democrat — Epsom and Ewell
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of consumer protections for billpayers of water services where the agreed environmental standards have not been met.
Answer
Emma HardyThis Government is strengthening consumer protections by bringing forward secondary legislation to introduce new and increased compensation - double the previous amounts or more - which will be compulsory for water companies to pay customers for poor serv...
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