Select Committee · Public Accounts Committee

Water supply and demand management

Status: Closed Opened: 20 May 2020 Closed: 29 Sep 2020 1 report

DEFRA oversees a complex national water delivery landscape, of regulators and privately-owned water companies, in the face of the risk of impending water shortages in the UK. Ofwat is the economic regulator and the Environment Agency ensures there is enough water to meet demand and to maintain environmental standards. The network of private water companies …

Reports

1 report

Title	HC No.	Published	Items	Response
Ninth Report: Water supply and demand management	HC 378	10 Jul 2020	0	Overdue

Oral evidence sessions

2 sessions

Date	Witnesses
22 Jul 2020	Session	View ↗
1 Jun 2020	Rachel Fletcher · Ofwat, Sally Randall · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Sir James Bevan · Environment Agency, Tamara Finkelstein · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs	View ↗

Correspondence

6 letters

Date	Direction	Title
20 Apr 2021	—	Correspondence from Tamara Finkelstein, Permanent Secretary, Department for Env…
15 Sep 2020	—	Correspondence from Committee to Tamara Finkelstein, Permanent Secretary, DEFRA…
14 Sep 2020	—	Correspondence from Ofwat relating to the Committee's report Water supply and d…
14 Sep 2020	—	Correspondence from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs rela…
14 Sep 2020	—	Correspondence from the Environment Agency relating to the Committee's report W…
10 Jun 2020	—	Correspondence from the Environment Agency following on from the Committee's ev…