Environment Secretary triggers market panic by stepping up contingency plans for state control
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Environment Secretary triggers market panic by stepping up contingency plans for state control
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Struggling utility will be brought under state control if necessary, MPs told after US deal collapses

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The environment secretary Emma Reynolds outlined concerns around Thames Water in a letter to the regulator Ofwat.

Environment secretary Emma Reynolds is understood to be concerned the deal places an ‘undue’ burden on taxpayers

Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds has written to watchdog Ofwat to warn proposed £10billion private sector rescue deal with put…

Regulator allows utility more time to find money as it scrambles to establish rescue deal