Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 197622

Water: North West

Tabled: 4 September 2023
Answered: 7 September 2023
Named Day

Question

Navendu Mishra

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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make an estimate of the rate of water leakage in the United Utilities network that serves the North West.

Answer

Government has committed to reduce leakage by 37% by 2038 on a trajectory to halve leakage by 2050 and is working with regulators and water companies to achieve this. Ofwat set Performance Commitments for water companies to achieve at the beginning of eac...

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