Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 31263

Water Supply: Standards

Tabled: 12 February 2025
Answered: 25 February 2025

Question

Jade Botterill

LabourOssett and Denby Dale

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to increase the accountability of water company executives for water service failures.

Answer

Emma Hardy
The Water (Special Measures) Act will deliver on the Government’s commitment to put water companies under tough special measures, by strengthening regulation as a first legislative step towards improving the sector. The Act will:Strengthen regulation to e...

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