Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 16000

Water Companies: Licensing

Tabled: 25 November 2024
Answered: 3 December 2024

Question

Luke Murphy

LabourBasingstoke

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions he has had with Ofwat on the implementation of a national New Appointment and Variations licence for independent water networks.

Answer

Emma Hardy
The Secretary of State has not had any discussion with Ofwat on the implementation of a national New Appointment and Variations licence for independent water networks. Given the principle of regulatory independence, Ofwat conduct their functions at a dist...

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