Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 4333

Water Companies

Tabled: 4 September 2024
Answered: 13 September 2024

Question

Ayoub Khan

IndependentBirmingham Perry Barr

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what criteria his Department uses to assess whether a water company should lose its licence.

Answer

Emma Hardy
Ofwat, as the independent economic regulator, carries out its work in the manner it considers best meets its duties, including its duty to secure that water companies properly carry out their functions. Where companies have failed to meet statutory or lic...

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