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Water Bills in Lancaster and Wyre
P003003 - 22 July 2024
Presentations: 1
Presenters: 1
Economy
Taxation
At a Glance
This petition concerning water bills in lancaster and wyre was presented to Parliament once by 1 MP.
Issue Summary
The petition addresses the concern of residents in Lancaster and Wyre who are facing an average £19 per year increase in water bills between 2025 and 2030, exacerbating the cost-of-living crisis.
Action Requested
The House of Commons is asked to urge the Government to investigate and implement appropriate measures to mitigate the impact of water bill increases on households.
Key Facts
- Residents in Lancaster and Wyre have been significantly impacted by the cost-of-living crisis.
- Ofwat has proposed a £19 per year increase in water bills between 2025 and 2030.
- Households are paying for mistakes made in the privatised UK water industry, while company bosses receive bonus payments.
Presentation Timeline
MPs presented this petition on the following dates. Each card shows the presenters and any recorded remarks.
Presented
22 July 2024
Cat Smith
Lab
Lancaster and Wyre
I rise to present a petition on behalf of my constituents in Lancaster and Wyre who are concerned about Ofwat’s proposal to see water bills increasing by an average £19 a year between 2025 and 2030.
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