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Mayors could be given powers to oversee water companies
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Guardian Politics
Mayors and other local leaders could be given powers to oversee water firms
Move would mean some input on companies’ spending and holding bosses to account over bills and sewage discharges
Mayors and other local politicians could be given powers to oversee water companies under plans being considered by the UK government to bring utilities under greater public control.
Local leaders would have the power to direct some parts of water companies’ spending and hold bosses to account over bills a…
16 Sept, 08:14
BBC News
Mayors could be given powers to oversee water companies
The idea is to create nine new regional bodies responsible for planning, setting objectives and holding water companies to account.
16 Sept, 02:09
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