Annual report 2002-03 of the Director General of Water Services for the period 1 April 2002 to 31 March 2003
Contributors: Great Britain. Parliament House of Commons
Series: Paper (Great Britain. Parliament. (Session 2002-03). House of Commons) -- 679.
Publisher: Stationery Office
Published: 2003
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780102921526
Work titles: Annual report (Great Britain. Office of Water Services)
Description: The Office of Water Services (Ofwat) regulates the services provided by water and sewerage companies in England and Wales to ensure quality and value for money for customers. This report details the work of the department during the period 1 April 2002 to 31 March 2003. Issues discussed include companies' finance and mergers; price setting and price competition; and the progress of the Water Bill (HLB 36, session 2002-03; ISBN 0108404161) published in February 2003. This Bill contains provisions to introduce a regulatory authority in place of Ofwat, as well as the creation of an independent Consumer Council for Water.
Notes: Published as 679 of the House of Commons paper series.