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Written question asked by Edward Morello (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 29 January 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 5 February 2026 (named day). It was answered by Emma Hardy (Labour) on Thursday, 5 February 2026 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Water Companies

Question

What steps she is taking to help improve public confidence in the water sector.

Answer

Our New Vision for Water sets out once‑in‑a‑generation reforms to transform the water system. We will establish a new water regulator to raise trust and accountability, and set up an independent, impartial and accredited Ombudsman so customers have assurance their complaints will be resolved.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
907673
Session
2024-26
Related items
A New Vision for Water
Tuesday, 20 January 2026
Command papers
House of Commons
House of Lords
Question not reached
Yes
Subjects
Water companies
Link
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