Regulation and Legislation
International investors in the UK water companies led a delegation at a meeting with the Treasury last week to warn that Ofwat’s tough PR19 plans are “unfinanceable” and express their concerns that the regulator has become politicised, according to a report in yesterday’s Sunday Times newspaper
The House of Commons Environmental Audit Committee is calling for a ‘citizens’ army’ to tackle the growing threat from invasive species, estimated to cost Britain’s economy £1.8 billion a year.
The Environment Agency has today launched a six month-long consultation on the future of the water environment and rivers in England.
Ofwat has launched a new consultation on proposals which would see Thames Water customers bear only 80% of any potential losses from the sale of Thames Tideway Tunnel project land, rather than bearing the losses in full.
Ofwat has published a paper setting out its expectations, assurance and information requirements for water company charges for 2020-21, including how it expects water companies to engage with customers and stakeholders when developing their charging policy and charges.
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- Government Environment Bill to strengthen measures to protect water resources
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