Ofwat's regulatory approach to water companies is being shaped through a Strategic Policy Statement issued by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. The statement sets out government priorities for water regulation, including equality considerations and alignment with broader environmental policy. This is an active policy area with recent parliamentary scrutiny and cross-departmental coordination with other environmental regulators.
In response to: Strategic Policy Statement for the Environment Agency
In response to: Strategic Policy Statement for Natural England
The government’s expectations for how the Environment Agency supports environmental protection, growth, water reform and national resilience.
Policy for developing nationally significant infrastructure projects for water resources in England.
The Call for Evidence sets out the areas where the Independent Water Commission is seeking views in relation to the water sector in England and Wales. It outlines the current issues based on the evidence the Commission has gathered so …
The Call for Evidence sets out the areas where the Independent Water Commission is seeking views in relation to the water sector in England and Wales. It outlines the current issues based on the evidence the Commission has gathered so …
Sets out the details of the provisions in the Water (Special Measures) Act and how they are intended to apply.
Policies for developing nationally-significant infrastructure projects for water resources in England.
Seeking views on the draft National Policy Statement for Water Resources Infrastructure.
In response to: Strategic policy statement for Ofwat
Strategic policy statement setting out the government’s priorities for Ofwat’s regulation of the water sector in England.
Seeking your views on the new strategic policy statement for Ofwat.
Seeking your views on the new strategic policy statement for Ofwat.
We are seeking your views on a new strategic policy statement (SPS) for Ofwat, which sets out the government’s strategic priorities for Ofwat’s regulation of the water sector in England. In accordance with Section 2A of the Water Industry Act …
Seeking your views on the new strategic policy statement for Ofwat.
We are seeking your views on a new strategic policy statement (SPS) for Ofwat, which sets out the government’s strategic priorities for Ofwat’s regulation of the water sector in England. In accordance with Section 2A of the Water Industry Act …
Seeking views on the draft National Policy Statement for Water Resources Infrastructure.
Seeking views on the draft National Policy Statement for Water Resources Infrastructure.
Seeking views on the development of a national policy statement for water resources and the types of infrastructure that it will apply to.
Seeking views on the development of a national policy statement for water resources and the types of infrastructure that it will apply to.
Seeking views on the development of a national policy statement for water resources and the types of infrastructure that it will apply to.
Seeking your views on a strategic policy statement to Ofwat.
Seeking your views on a strategic policy statement to Ofwat.
Seeking your views on a strategic policy statement to Ofwat.
Seeking views on guidance to Ofwat on charging for new water and sewerage connections.
Seeking views on guidance to Ofwat on charging for new water and sewerage connections.
Seeking views on guidance to Ofwat on charging for new water and sewerage connections.
Seeking views on new charging guidance to Ofwat. It sets out the government’s policy objectives for charging in the water industry.
Seeking views on new charging guidance to Ofwat. It sets out the government’s policy objectives for charging in the water industry.
Seeking views on how we plan to implement retail exits reform for water companies in England.
Seeking views on new charging guidance to Ofwat. It sets out the government’s policy objectives for charging in the water industry.
How the government is making the water industry more efficient and better at meeting the needs of their customers.
Seeking views on how we plan to implement retail exits reform for water companies in England.
Seeking views on how we plan to implement retail exits reform for water companies in England.