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Proceeding contribution from Lord Taylor of Goss Moor (Liberal Democrat) in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 18 March 2008. It occurred during Adjournment debate on Water Strategy.


Water Strategy

I agree. Some years ago, when the Conservatives were in office, I took part in similar debates. Towards the end of those, as South West Water bills rocketed out of control and the Conservatives started losing seats, they moaned about European rules until I pointed out that they had issued a press release when the rules were drawn up claiming that the British Government had led the development of those rules, so there was not much for them to moan about. I am glad that the Minister does not blame others—


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
473 c158WH 
Session
2007-08
Chamber / Committee
Westminster Hall
Subjects
Costs Fees and charges Ofwat Meters Water charges Water supply Water companies
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk