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Water Supply: Housing

Asked by Dr Roz SavageLiberal DemocratDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 20 October 2025UIN 81068

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate she has made of the number and proportion of households registered on water companies’ priority services registers in each region of England.

Answered by Emma Hardy

Approximately 3,112,400 customers were on the Priority Services Register in 2023/24. More precise information is not held by the department.

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