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Written question asked by Ed Davey (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 10 November 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 12 November 2008. It was answered by Jane Kennedy (Labour) on Wednesday, 19 November 2008 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Water: Meters

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (1) what modelling his Department has done on the impact of water metering on low income groups; and if he will make a statement;
Answer

The Government’s water strategy for England ““Future Water”” was published in February 2008. In that report, an independent review was announced to advise on metering and charging. The review, led by Anna Walker, is currently under way and a call for evidence was issued on 14 November.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
483 c477W; 235659
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Meters Water
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk