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69 results found for '"Water supply"' in Keywords.
Michael Howard on water privatisation (1988)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Environment Minister Michael Howard, on Government proposals to put private companies in charge of UK water supplies. They are promising that it will lead to cleaner reservoirs and rivers,...
Britain to be prosecuted over drinking water standards (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Environment Secretary Chris Patten speaks to Peter Spencer about the EC deciding to go ahead with its prosecution of Britain over nitrate and lead in drinking water despite his intense lobbying. He says it...
Howard on water privatisation (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Environment Minister Michael Howard, on likely customer water price rises following privatisation of the industry in 1989. The Government today limited the companies to a maximum average...
Water privatisation row (1989)
- Genre
- News report; Interview
Oni Bhattacharya reports on controversy over the Government plans for privatisation of the water industry with water charges possibly rising by around 13 percent and the companies getting a so-called green...
Survey into drinking water quality (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Following a survey into drinking water, an unidentified spokesman calling for an independent national agency to control quality, and for action to strip out all the remaining lead service pipes and plumbing....
Michael Howard defends water privatization (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
The Minister for Water Michael Howard defends the multi million pound campaign aimed at promoting buying of shares for the sell off of the water industry; and defends the privatisation of the industry....
Howard on water price rises (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Environment Minister, Michael Howard, on likely customer water price rises following privatisation of the industry in 1989. The Government today limited the companies to a maximum average...
Lord Crickhowell on NRA power (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
George Matheson interviews Lord Crickhowell (Nicholas Edwards), first chairman of the new National Rivers Authority following the privatisation of UK water companies. He says that it will be a strong...
Stanley Clinton Davis on water privatisation and quality (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Former European Environment Commissioner Stanley Clinton Davis talks to Paul Rowley about the privatisation of water, how it is being done solely to make money, how the Government has been trying to weaken...
UK drinking water quality (1989)
- Genre
- Interview
Grant Lawrence, advisor to the Common Market’s Environment Commissioner, on drinking water quality standards, which have not been met by the UK. Male interviewer not identified.