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Mrs. Anne Taylor
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what assumptions about infrastructure charges were made for the purposes of setting the K factor for the water and sewerage undertakers.
Mr. Trippier
My right hon. Friends the Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Wales determined Ks for the 10 water and sewerage undertakers on the assumption that infrastructure charges would be payable on all new connections for domestic purposes in accordance with the limits set by the Secretary of State. The infrastructure charge limits for the 10 companies are as follows:
| Water services companies: water and sewerage infrastructure charges (at 1990–91 prices) | ||
| Water | Sewerage | |
| £ | £ | |
| Anglian Water Services Limited | 479 | 597 |
| Southern Water Services Limited | 365 | 485 |
| Thames Water Utilities Limited | 403 | 337 |
| Yorkshire Water Services Limited | 529 | 626 |
| Northumbrian Water Limited | 111 | 240 |
| North West Water Limited | 198 | 338 |
| Severn Trent Water Limited | 498 | 356 |
| South West Water Services Limited | 654 | 557 |
| Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig | 259 | 332 |
| Wessex Water Services Limited | 551 | 983 |