Environmental Audit - Minutes of Evidence and Appendices

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Here you can browse the Minutes of Evidence and Appendices which were ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 28 February 2001.

MINUTES OF EVIDENCE

TAKEN BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT AUDIT COMMITTEE

WEDNESDAY 28 FEBRUARY 2001

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Members present:

Mr John Horam, in the Chair

Mrs Helen Brinton Mr David Chaytor Mr Neil Gerrard Mr Dominic Grieve

Mr Malcolm Savidge Mr Simon Thomas Joan Walley

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CONTENTS

Memorandum from the Office of Water Services (Ofwat)

Annex 1

Examination of Witnesses

MR PHILIP FLETCHER, Director General, MR MIKE SAUNDERS, Director of Consumer Affairs, DR BILL EMERY, Director of Costs and Performance Division and Chief Engineer, Office of Water Services, examined.

Question Numbers:

1 - 19

20 - 39

40 - 59

60 - 79

Supplementary Memoranda from the Office of Water Services (Ofwat)

Supplementary note from Ofwat addressing leakage from sewerage systems

Supplementary note from Ofwat on the joint Ofwat/DWI project reviewing water quality indicators of serviceability for customers

APPENDICES TO THE MINUTES OF EVIDENCE

APPENDIX 1 - Memorandum from the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions

APPENDIX 1 (CONTINUED) - THE OUTCOME

APPENDIX 2 - Memorandum from Water UK

APPENDIX 3 - Memorandum from the Drinking Water Inspectorate

APPENDIX 4 - Memorandum from South Staffordshire Water PLC

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Prepared 4 April 2001