§ Mrs. Anne TaylorTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what assumptions about infrastructure charges were made for the purposes of setting the K factor for the water and sewerage undertakers.
§ Mr. TrippierMy right hon. Friends the Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Wales determined Ks for 491W the 10 water and sewerage undertakers on the assumption that infrastructure charges would be payable on all new connections for domestic purposes in accordance with the limits set by the Secretary of State. The infrastructure charge limits for the 10 companies are as follows:
Water services companies: water and sewerage infrastructure charges (at 1990–91 prices) Water Sewerage £ £ Anglian Water Services Limited 479 597 Southern Water Services Limited 365 485 Thames Water Utilities Limited 403 337 Yorkshire Water Services Limited 529 626 Northumbrian Water Limited 111 240 North West Water Limited 198 338 Severn Trent Water Limited 498 356 South West Water Services Limited 654 557 Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig 259 332 Wessex Water Services Limited 551 983