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Water Supply: Ofwat Fines

Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer asked Her Majesty's Government:



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The Minister of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Lord Rooker): The proceeds of any fines imposed by Ofwat for non-performance by water companies go to Her Majesty's Treasury.

Water Supply: Resource Management Plans

Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer asked Her Majesty's Government:

The Minister of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Lord Rooker): The statutory requirement under Section 62 of the Water Act 2003 for water companies to prepare and maintain water resource management plans will commence in April 2007. A consultation on the proposed water resources management plans regulations, which support the overall process for the development of plans set out in the Water Act 2003, was held between 31 January 2006 and 25 April 2006.


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