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Written question asked by Norman Baker (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 10 January 2005, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 19 January 2005. It was answered by Elliot Morley (Labour) on Wednesday, 19 January 2005 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

Dept for Environment Food and Rural Affairs

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the average monthly cost to consumers is of (a) water services and (b) sewerage services in each water supply area in 2004-05 (i) in total and (ii) broken down by those who were (A) metered and (B) unmetered. - Tables given.
Answer

Norman Baker: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what the average monthly cost to consumers is of (a) water services and (b) sewerage services in each water supply area in 2004-05 (i) in total and (ii) broken down by those who were (A) metered and (B) unmetered. [208226] Mr. Morley: The following table shows the information for both metered and unmetered customers for water and sewerage services broken down by undertaker and in total. The figures are estimates based on forecast data provided to Ofwat by companies. _________________________________________________________________________________________________. 2004-05 Unmeasured water Measured water Total water Unmeasured Measured Total sewerage sewerage sewerage Water and sewerage companies Anglian 11.67 8.54 9.99 16.46 12.07 14.10 Dwr Cymru 11.08 6.95 10.29 15.04 7.95 13.61 North West 11.29 10.03 11.08 11.72 10.71 11.54 Northumbrian (incl. 9.72 8.09 9.38 11.10 9.79 10.96 Essex and Suffolk) Northumbrian 8.58 7.25 8.43 -- -- -- Essex and Suffolk 12.04 8.50 10.80 -- -- -- Severn Trent 10.11 8.37 9.69 8.88 8.27 8.74 South West 12.57 8.30 10.64 23.97 14.28 19.45 Southern 7.85 7.14 7.66 14.75 11.43 13.92 Thames 9.51 8.47 9.30 8.11 7.92 8.07 Wessex 11.42 8.44 10.44 13.39 10.18 12.51 Yorkshire (incl. York) 10.14 8.36 9.67 11.03 8.79 10.44 Yorkshire 10.28 8.41 9.77 -- -- -- York 7.30 5.67 7.10 -- -- -- Water only companies Bournemouth and W. 9.56 7.21 8.69 -- -- -- Hampshire Bristol 9.27 8.62 9.12 -- -- -- Cambridge 8.35 7.44 7.86 -- -- -- Dee Valley 10.03 6.57 8.90 -- -- -- Folkestone and Dover 13.17 9.93 11.88 -- -- -- Mid Kent 11.60 9.32 10.86 -- -- -- Portsmouth 6.40 6.98 6.42 -- -- -- South East 11.32 9.52 10.80 -- -- -- South Staffs 7.73 7.38 7.68 -- -- -- Sutton and East Surrey 10.82 8.81 10.45 -- -- -- Tendring Hundred 16.61 11.49 13.49 -- -- -- Three Valleys (incl. 10.34 7.64 9.69 -- -- -- North Surrey) Three Valleys 10.41 7.79 9.81 -- -- -- North Surrey 9.95 7.02 9.08 -- -- -- _________________________________________________________________________________________________.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
208226; 429 c948-50W;429 c952-4W
Session
2004-05
Subjects
Meters Water charges Sewage Water companies Per capita costs
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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