Liberal Democrats

Scrapping Ofwat is a good first step. But we need a tough, new regulator. Whether it is sky-high bills or the destruction of our natural environment, it’s time these failing water companies were held properly to account.

We’ve been calling for the failing regulator Ofwat to be abolished for years. Now it’s time to go further, with a new regulator to clean up the Wild West water industry for good. Liberal Democrats will not stop fighting until these failing companies are properly held to…

Sewage in our waterways is a disgusting sign of a broken system. Today’s report backs what we’ve always said: we need to scrap and replace Ofwat and finally hold these water companies to account.

After nearly a decade of negligent Conservative energy policy that sent bills soaring, the right energy policies will be able to send them back down and cut them in half within ten years. Energy policy in service of the British people, not a Farage policy in service of Putin.

This sewage scandal needs to end. We need to replace Ofwat with a tough new regulator to take on the polluters and clean up our rivers, lakes and seas.

The world is looking on in horror as Netanyahu's Government plots to lock Gaza's entire population into effectively a giant prison. The Prime Minister should make it clear that the UK won't stand idly by, starting by sanctioning Netanyahu himself.