Regulation of water, energy and broadband

Public Accounts Committee Open Inquiry
Opened: 24 Apr 2026 Parliament page
The Public Accounts Committee’s 2025 report on water sector regulation found that a failing sector had been left to flounder, with piecemeal regulators missing in action, further scrutinising the work of Ofwat in January 2026. Its inquiry into improving broadband in 2021 found that digital inequality was compounding the economic … Read more
1 Oral session
4 Letters
1 Event
Activity timeline 5 events
16 Jul
2026
Correspondence
16 Jul
2026
Correspondence
13 Jul
2026
Correspondence
10 Jul
2026
Correspondence
29 Jun
2026
Oral evidence
Oral evidence sessions 1 session
29 Jun 2026
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Ali Bell · Consumer Council for Water Anne Pardoe · Citizens Advice Chris Walters · Musicians’ Union Dame Melanie Dawes · Ofcom Dame Melanie Dawes · Ofcom Martin Lewis CBE · Money Saving Expert Tim Jarvis · Ofgem
Correspondence 4 letters
16 Jul 2026 To committee Letter from the Interim CEO of Ofwat relating to Regulating water, energy and broadband, dated 13 July 2026
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16 Jul 2026 To committee Letter from MoneySavingExpert relating to Regulating water, energy and broadband, dated 10 July 2026
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13 Jul 2026 To committee Letter from the CEO of Ofcom relating to an investigation into Virgin Media, 8 July 2026
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10 Jul 2026 To committee Letter from the Director of Communications and Policy at CCW relating to regulation of water, energy and broadband, 6 July 2026
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