· new legislation aimed at combating pollution in britain’s waterways has been officially enacted, providing regulators with enhanced powers to hold water companies … · a review into england and wales water sector has issued 88 recommendations, which one campaign group criticised as putting lipstick on a pig. · the privatised water industry in england and wales has sparked widespread anger by releasing record levels of sewage into rivers and lakes, prompting the labour government … · as an immediate first step to cleaning up our waterways, we’ve introduced a new bill to strengthen regulation and put water companies under tough special measures. · out goes the current regulator – ofwat – in favour of a single body which ministers promise would act in the public as well as the private interest. It follows a major independent … · as an immediate step, this government will strengthen regulation to reverse the tide on the unacceptable destruction of our waterways, ensuring water companies deliver for … This requires a fundamental change to the approach ofwat has taken to modelling day-to-day running costs and capital maintenance – simply applying the approach taken by the scotish … · to ask his majesty’s government what discussions, if any, they have had with welsh government ministers concerning proposals to secure greater quantities of water for … · in a significant intervention to speed up delivery of much-needed reservoirs, the environment secretary steve reed has seized control of the planning process to build two … · according to the government, the new commission represents a crucial step in reinforcing the regulatory mechanisms governing water services to ensure they attract … · new regulator among major reforms proposed for england and wales water system. The landmark report recognises that water isn’t just about pipes and pumps: · the most-eye catching of the 88 recommendations is the proposal to instead have a single water regulator in england and a single water regulator in wales, rather than being … · the u. k. s secretary of state for environment, food, and rural affairs, steve reed, confirmed on the 21st of july that the regulator ofwat will be replaced by a new … It will be tasked with sorting a … · a new integrated regulator for water, stronger consumer advocacy and 9 new regional water authorities to deliver on local priorities are among the final recommendations … · there will be an independent commission set up to tell government what needs to change to improve water quality in england and wales.
New Hope For England Wales Water Ministers Promise Major Cleanup
· new legislation aimed at combating pollution in britain’s waterways has been officially enacted, providing regulators with enhanced powers to hold water companies … ·...
