Question follow-through · 5988
Water Charges
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate she has made of the level of the rise in water connection charges for domestic consumers.
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- Answering body
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Tabled
- 2 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 4 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 10 Jun 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
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Recorded timeline
2 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate she has made of the level of the rise in water connection charges for domestic consumers.
4 Jun 2026
Target answer date
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10 Jun 2026
Answer published
Water connection charges for domestic consumers vary by water company and are set on a cost-recovery basis in line with Ofwat’s charging rules. Administration fees and application charges for new connections differ by water company. There is no centrally ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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