A question on #WaterCompanies #Licensing tabled by Luke Murphy on 25-11-2024 has been answered by Emma Hardy.

Heading: Water Companies: Licensing
Question ID: 1744309
UIN: 16001
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2024-11-25
Asking Member ID: 5248
Asking Member display name: Luke Murphy
Asking Member handle: LukeMLabour
Asking Member Twitter reference: @LukeMLabour
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if he will make an estimate of the cumulative regulatory time spent on the processing of New Appointment and Variations applications for independent water networks in 2023-4.
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Date answered: 2024-12-03
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4645
Answering Member display name: Emma Hardy
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Emma Hardy
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Answer text: The Secretary of State has not had any discussion with Ofwat on the implementation of a national New Appointment and Variations licence for independent water networks. Given the principle of regulatory independence, Ofwat conduct their functions at a dist...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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