Regulation and Legislation
National Infrastructure Commission calls for clearer standards to boost UK infrastructure resilience
The National Infrastructure Commission is calling on the Government to set clear standards of resilience that infrastructure operators must maintain in the face of sudden shocks.
The Office for Environmental Protection has submitted advice to the Defra Secretary of State on reviewing and updating Government’s Environmental Improvement Plan.
MPs in the new Parliament have selected the new Chairs of two key House of Commons environmental committees.
The Government says it has taken further steps this week to attract billions in private-sector investment into the water sector to rebuild broken water infrastructure and clean up Britain’s rivers, lakes and seas.
Almost 600 delegates joined a Vulnerability Summit on Tuesday in person and online, that drew together leaders from the utilities sector, consumer groups, charities, trade representatives, financial services and government.
- Regulators and industry drive plans to step up support for vulnerable customers
- Government signals opportunity to end pollution for profit and repair broken water sector
- Ofwat - 5th Water Breakthrough Challenge to award up to £40 million to innovative solutions
- Defra Minister Steve Reed says Government to carry out full review of water sector - “fourteen years of Tory failure have left much of our infrastructure in disrepair”
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