Lib Dems call for experts to sit on water company boards to improve transparency

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Lib Dems call for experts to sit on water company boards to improve transparency
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Under the party’s plans, local environment experts within the community would sit on the water company boards as non-executive directors.

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Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey makes a speech during a visit to the town centre in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, while on the General Election campaign trail

Under the party’s plans, local environment experts within the community would sit on the water company boards as non-executive directors to “improve public accountability and transparency”.In the run-up to the General Election, the Lib Dems have unveiled plans to abolish Ofwat and introduce a new water regulator to tackle the sewage crisis, in addition to banning water CEO bonuses.

“These disgraced firms are destroying our treasured lakes and rivers with their filthy sewage dumping – hitting human health, harming our precious environment and damaging the local tourism economy all at the same time. “Liberal Democrats will have the boldest manifesto plans to end the sewage scandal – from a tough new regulator to a ban on greedy exec bonuses to holding water bosses properly to account.

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