Proceeding contribution from Lord Redwood (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 2 February 2010. It occurred during Debate on bill on Flood and Water Management Bill.

Flood and Water Management Bill

In appraising the proposal, it is crucial that we know how the Minister defines people""who would have difficulty paying"." Cross-subsidy might be involved, and we want to avoid the pretty poor cross-subsidising the even poorer, so it is important that we know where he is minded to draw the line.

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Type: Proceeding contribution
Reference: 505 c177
Session: 2009-10
Chamber / Committee: House of Commons chamber
Subjects: Consumers Debts Coastal areas Capital investment Housing Finance Fees and charges Flood control Liability Infrastructure Land drainage Insurance Inland waterways Emergency services Fire and rescue services Equipment Environment Agency Floods Private sector Low incomes Ofwat Planning permission Recruitment Public consultation Protective clothing Staff Standards Sewage Training Small businesses Regulation Sustainable development Repairs and maintenance Water companies Sewers Scouts and guides Consumer Council for Water Social tariffs
Legislation: Flood and Water Management Bill 2009-10
Link: View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk

Flood and Water Management Bill

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