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If he will consider extending additional safeguards to protect low income households, large families and people with disabilities requiring high use of water, who live in properties which are compulsorily metered.

Asked by
Helen Jackson (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
27 June 1995
Reference
262 c595W
House
House of Commons

What protection consumers have if a water authority refuses to change business water rates to domestic water rates, in cases where a business property has been changed to a home.

Asked by
Jim Cunningham (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 May 1995
Reference
260 c253-4W
House
House of Commons

What assessment he has made of whether the Regulator of the Water Industry has adequately protected the consumer interest.

Asked by
Brian Wilson (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 April 1995
Reference
257 c1288W;257 c1286W
House
House of Commons

If he will establish an independent review of water and sewerage charges with the remit of establishing a system which does not encourage limitations in water use that create public and individual health risks and taking into account the contribution that customers, the water companies and their shareholders and also...

Asked by
Lord Blunkett (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 October 1994
Reference
248 c14W
House
House of Commons

If he will outline the responsibilities of water authorities to the consumer for water seepage and flood damage and for the costs involved; and how the responsibility is determined.

Asked by
Jim Cunningham (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 July 1994
Reference
247 c314W;247 c315W
House
House of Commons

What are the responsibilities of the regulator for the water industry in dealing with seepage and flooding and determination of responsibility in these matters.

Asked by
Jim Cunningham (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 July 1994
Reference
247 c314W;247 c315-6W
House
House of Commons

How many representations he has received regarding pollution of water supplies resulting in inconvenience to consumers for each year since 1986.

Asked by
Lord Jones of Cheltenham (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 May 1994
Reference
244 c235W
House
House of Commons

How consumer interests are represented on OFWAT's customer service committees. - (Holding answer 11 May 1994).

Asked by
Lord Watson of Invergowrie (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 May 1994
Reference
243 c263W;243 c261W
House
House of Commons

What representations has DTp received from Director General of Fair Trading about measures required to protect potential purchasers of unroadworthy vehicles; if DTp plans to seek changes to law in this field.

Asked by
Gary Waller (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 July 1990
Reference
177 c16W
House
House of Commons

To have discussions with the British Direct Marketing Association re establishment of a register of consumers not wishing to receive unsolicited telephone calls. - (Holding answer 17 July 1989).

Asked by
Robert McCrindle (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 July 1989
Reference
157 c128W
House
House of Commons

If there are any plans to introduce legislation to control chat-line telephone services & advertising of such services & to ban advertising of chat-line telephone services in magazines & newspapers targeting young people.

Asked by
Joan Walley (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 November 1988
Reference
142 c169W
House
House of Commons

To list telephone recorded message services which have been terminated by British Telecom under the Telecommunication Act 1984 due to the offensive content of the service - (holding answer 28 July 1988)

Asked by
Terry Lewis (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 July 1988
Reference
138 c652W;138 c650W
House
House of Commons

What representations have been received on safety implications of faulty installations of roof-top dishes capable of receiving TV programmes broadcast by satellite & if there are any plans to introduce a licensing system for installers. - (Holding answer 27 July 1988).

Asked by
Douglas French (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 July 1988
Reference
138 c379-81W;138 c379-80W
House
House of Commons