Bill · started in the Commons
Water Regulation Bill
A Bill to abolish the Water Services Regulation Authority; to establish a Clean Water Authority and to make provision about its powers and duties; to make further provision about the regulation of water; and for connected purposes.
In progress
Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)
The story so farThe Water Regulation Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 7 July 2025 by Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.
Sponsor
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Tim Farron
Liberal Democrat
Primary sponsor
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading Commons 7 Jul 2025
- 2nd reading Commons Current
Source: the official bill page. Last updated 6 May 2026.