Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 1275

Water Companies: Reform

Tabled: 23 July 2024
Answered: 29 July 2024

Question

Andy McDonald

LabourMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Written Statement of 18 July 2024 on First steps to reform water sector, what steps he is taking to establish customer panels; and what mechanisms for accountabil

Answer

Emma Hardy
The Secretary of State recently announced a series of initial steps towards ending the crisis in the water sector. This included announcing consumers will gain new powers to hold water company bosses to account through powerful new customer panels. For th...

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