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Water and Sewerage (South-west)

Secondary information

Type

Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

504 c322-30WH 

Session

2009-10

Department

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Chamber / Committee

Westminster Hall

Proceeding contributions

Adrian Sanders | 504 c324WH (Link to this contribution) That is certainly one conclusion that we could rightly draw. On the matter of an annual or lump sum...

Adrian Sanders | 504 c324WH (Link to this contribution) We need an answer, and we need it soon. Of course, privatisation should not have happened to this i...

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Julia Goldsworthy | 504 c324WH (Link to this contribution) Referring back to what my hon. Friend said about the need for equalisation, does he agree that it is...

Oliver Letwin | 504 c324WH (Link to this contribution) Will the hon. Gentleman give way?

Adrian Sanders | 504 c325-6WH (Link to this contribution) Indeed those costs would have had to have been met, but they would have been equalised out across th...

Oliver Letwin | 504 c324-5WH (Link to this contribution) I am extremely grateful. I apologise to the hon. Gentleman for intervening. He is very generous. I t...

Huw Irranca-Davies | 504 c326-7WH (Link to this contribution) I am very pleased to respond to this debate. I congratulate the hon. Member for Torbay (Mr. Sanders)...

Adrian Sanders | 504 c324WH (Link to this contribution) Other hon. Members asked in advance, but I shall give way.

Huw Irranca-Davies | 504 c329WH (Link to this contribution) I hear what the hon. Gentleman is saying, and I am certainly not favouring one proposal over another...

Adrian Sanders | 504 c329WH (Link to this contribution) May I focus on a part of the matter that is often overlooked? Visitors already pay a contribution th...

Huw Irranca-Davies | 504 c327-9WH (Link to this contribution) I will turn to the detail of the Walker recommendations and the possible way forward in a moment. An...

Huw Irranca-Davies | 504 c330WH (Link to this contribution) Yes, I am happy to do so. As I said, things have progressed, and we are not waiting to get on with i...

Linda Gilroy | 504 c329-30WH (Link to this contribution) The hon. Member for Torbay (Mr. Sanders) asked in his speech whether the Minister would refer the op...

Julia Goldsworthy | 504 c327WH (Link to this contribution) The Minister is absolutely right to say that the Walker report homed in on some of the issues in the...

Lord Swire | 504 c330WH (Link to this contribution) Will the hon. Gentleman give way?

Huw Irranca-Davies | 504 c330WH (Link to this contribution) Personally, I would have welcomed any representation that the hon. Gentleman and his party wanted to...

Lord Swire | 504 c330WH (Link to this contribution) Neither my right hon. Friend the Member for West Dorset (Mr. Letwin) nor I were aware of the delegat...

Huw Irranca-Davies | 504 c330WH (Link to this contribution) I am running out of time. Just to conclude that remark, Ofwat will be working with South West Water ...

Dan Rogerson | 504 c324WH (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend is making an excellent case, and I congratulate him on securing the debate and on all...

Speaker | 504 c322WH (Link to this contribution) Order. May I ask the hon. Gentleman to go back to where he was sitting before? He must not speak fro...

Oliver Letwin | 504 c323WH (Link to this contribution) Will the hon. Gentleman give way?

Adrian Sanders | 504 c322-3WH (Link to this contribution) Wherever, this is still an opportunity to raise a vital issue that affects my constituents in Torbay...

Speaker | 504 c322WH (Link to this contribution) I apologise. You could have sat on the Front Bench, but not where your party's spokesperson would no...

Adrian Sanders | 504 c322WH (Link to this contribution) I just thought it was more comfortable.

Linda Gilroy | 504 c323WH (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman referred to chapter 14 of the Walker report. I am sure he understands that the Pr...

Adrian Sanders | 504 c323WH (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman makes a point that has been made at meeting after meeting by the hon. Member for ...

Oliver Letwin | 504 c323WH (Link to this contribution) I am very grateful. Does the hon. Gentleman agree that there seems to be a strong case for some kind...

Adrian Sanders | 504 c323WH (Link to this contribution) The usual courtesy is for the Member who initiates the debate to be informed if a Member wishes to i...

Adrian Sanders | 504 c323WH (Link to this contribution) The hon. Lady is right and I shall cover some of that ground in a moment. The report rightly states...

Adrian Sanders | 504 c322WH (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to have the opportunity of raising this very important issue—

Subjects

Fees and charges Ofwat Meters Water charges Water supply Water companies Sewers South West Water South West Wessex Water Social tariffs

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