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Water Authorities

Volume 975: debated on Wednesday 12 December 1979

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asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he is satisfied with present arrangements for the financing of water authorities.

I believe the provisions of section 30 of the Water Act 1973 broadly provide the best system of financing, though I am concerned about certain aspects of charging.