Regulation and Legislation
Ofwat has today published the final methodology for the upcoming Price Review (PR24) setting out the framework which water companies will follow to develop their AMP8 business plans - the methodology will set the price, service and incentive package for 2025-2030 in December 2024.
More than 40 expert bodies, academics and delivery organisations have written to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak calling on the Government to implement a 2010 flooding law to ease flood risk and sewage spills.
Ofwat has today published its annual assessment of company operational performance and a summary of the financial resilience of companies - Northumbrian Water, Southern Water, South West Water, Thames Water, Welsh Water and Yorkshire Water have been named as the worst performing companies operationally.
Ofwat CEO David Black has written to the regulated water and wastewater companies warning them that Ofwat’s board is “deeply concerned that, generally, companies have not taken sufficient action to respond to the measures we have taken to date.”
The Marine Conservation Society has announced that it is taking legal action against the UK Government as a result of what it describes as “their failure to address the sewage pollution scandal facing English shores.”
- Environment Agency - 97% of English bathing waters meet required water quality standards
- Government confirms money from water company fines to be ring-fenced for work to improve water quality
- Lords Industry and Regulators Committee raises concerns with Environment Agency CEO over media reports of scaling back sewage inspections
- Ofwat updates water customers on progress of investigation into sewage treatment works
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