Petition · past parliament

Force water suppliers to remove water meters and create a fair banding charge.

Closed 463 signatures

What the petition asks

Water meters have created a heavy burden on poorer families as bills have risen more than double since their introduction. There are many families who are hundreds of pounds in debt to the water companies and are being chased by debt companies. Water is a human right to have not a luxury.

Timeline

27 Mar 2017 Petition opened for signatures
2 May 2017 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 463
Status Closed
Opened 27 Mar 2017
Closed 2 May 2017

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.