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Water Companies: Criminal Proceedings

Asked by Clive LewisLabourDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 27 November 2025UIN 87806

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 4 November 2025 to Question 85834 on Water Companies: Criminal Proceedings, if she will confirm the number of live proceedings which are subject to reporting

Answered by Emma Hardy

Details about all open enforcement and customer disputes cases with Ofwat are available on the Ofwat website. Information about formal cautions and prosecutions carried out by the EA can be found here.

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