§ Mr. Wintertonasked the Secretary of State for Prices and Consumer Protection if she will ask the Price Commission to investigate the water rate precept proposed to be levied by the North-West Regional Water Authority.
§ Mr. MaclennanI understand that the Price Commission is already looking into the increases made by the North-West Water Authority in its charges for water.
§ Mr. Richard Wainwrightasked the Secretary of State for Prices and Consumer Protection whether the Price Commission has decided to pursue examination of the water charges of the Yorkshire Water Authority after its initial investigation.
§ Mr. MaclennanThis is a matter for the Price Commission.