Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 13667

Water Charges: Surrey

Tabled: 11 November 2024
Answered: 19 November 2024
Named Day

Question

Monica Harding

Liberal DemocratEsher and Walton

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of increases to Thames Water bills since 2019 on (a) household disposable income and (b) levels of poverty in Surrey.

Answer

Emma Hardy
It is Ofwat's responsibility, through the price review process, to independently scrutinise company plans and ensure the prices water companies charge customers are fair and proportionate. The Government is committed to taking action to address water pove...

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