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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 21 Jul 2025
Independent Water Commission

"I am afraid that the Green party’s proposals would mean paying £100 billion of taxpayers’ money to the owners of the water companies. That money would have to be taken away from the national health service. It would take years to unpick the current ownership models, during which time pollution …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 21 Jul 2025
Independent Water Commission

"My hon. Friend is a vocal champion for his constituents. He is quite right to demand more compensation when outages happen, and an ombudsman. That is what the Government will provide, so that we can give better support to customers who are let down by the water companies. We are …..."
Steve Reed - View Speech

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 21 Jul 2025
Independent Water Commission

"I completely agree with the hon. Member, who accurately pointed to the failures of both the SNP Government in Scotland and the nationalised model, which does not fix the problems...."
Steve Reed - View Speech

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 21 Jul 2025
Independent Water Commission

"My hon. Friend makes an important point, because of course water infrastructure is critical for housing development, economic development and economic growth in every single region of the country. Today I have accepted in principle one of Sir Jon’s recommendations that will allow us for the first time to align …..."
Steve Reed - View Speech

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 21 Jul 2025
Independent Water Commission

"I know the River Ver very well because I used to walk over a bridge across it every day on my way to school while I was growing up. I would be very happy to make sure that the hon. Member has an appropriate meeting with a Minister to discuss …..."
Steve Reed - View Speech

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 21 Jul 2025
Independent Water Commission

"I thank my hon. Friend for her question. Voters want to see action, not just words. That is why I am so proud that that £104 billion of investment that we have secured started to be spent in April. It is already being invested; people will see the change as …..."
Steve Reed - View Speech

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 21 Jul 2025
Independent Water Commission

"We always want to support those on lower incomes and those who may be experiencing water poverty; nobody should be worried about their water bill because their income is too low. Social tariffs already exist in every region. We will be consulting on the proposal for a national social tariff, …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 21 Jul 2025
Independent Water Commission

"The hon. Lady is right: transparency is always very important. I believe that data is available and am happy to write to direct her to it so she can share the information with her constituents...."
Steve Reed - View Speech

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 21 Jul 2025
Independent Water Commission

"I am more than happy to make sure my hon. Friend gets a meeting with an appropriate Minister. I am sure she will be pleased to know that this Government have ringfenced customers’ money so that it can only be spent on the purposes it was intended for, including upgrading …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 21 Jul 2025
Independent Water Commission

"I absolutely agree with my hon. Friend, and it was indeed a pleasure to visit Bury St Edmunds—he is very lucky to represent such a beautiful part of the country. In becoming a citizen scientist, he has joined a very proud movement, and I am sure that he will make …..."
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