Recently, the Water (Special Measures) Bill has been passed through the House. It is welcomed by the Liberal Democrats; however, with just 15% of English rivers in good ecological health, and given the state of water quality, infrastructure, regulation, and finances, this Bill should be even more ambitious.
While sewage is pumped into our waterways and water infrastructure is leaky and outdated, water firms are handing out large profits to overseas investors and bonuses to their CEOs. Liberal Democrats want to see immediate action from this government to show they are serious about clearing up our rivers and waterways.
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