Water sector regulation scrutinised by Public Accounts Committee

Monday, 9 June 2025 09:34

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will hold an evidence session on regulating the water sector at 3.30pm on Monday 9th June. Consumer trust in the water sector is at its lowest since monitoring began in 2011. Government announced in May that it would be building the first two major reservoirs since the 1990s - if no action were taken, the UK would face a water supply shortage of 5 billion litres per day by 2050. Regulator Ofwat calculated that bill rises will average £31...Request free trial