Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 50998

Water Companies: Insolvency

Tabled: 8 May 2025
Answered: 15 May 2025

Question

Martin Wrigley

Liberal DemocratNewton Abbot

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will take steps to ensure that costs incurred by the Government for water companies entering special administration are recovered from that company's creditors.

Answer

Emma Hardy
Ministers and officials have regular discussions with a range of stakeholders, and representatives, on various issues, including issues related to the water sector in England. As part of our Plan for Change, we have delivered on our promise to put water c...

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