Regional water councils (written statement)
What happened
The Minister for Water and Flooding said a step in reforming England's water system shows a commitment to stronger local leadership, empowered communities and accountable essential services.
What it means for you: No action needed for most households. Your local water supplier remains the first point of contact for supply problems.
Official source: UK Parliament (written ministerial statements): Regional water councils (written statement)
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