Stopping sewage dumping is one of the Liberal Democrats' key pledges in the general election campaign
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey took a dive into Lake Windermere while paddleboarding as he outlined his party’s plan to tackle the sewage crisis.
Under the Lib Dems’ plans, local environment experts within the community would sit on utility firms’ boards as non-executive directors to “improve public accountability and transparency”. The experts would also be expected to hold community meetings to report back on action being taken.
“Enough is enough. It’s time to get tough on the water industry and a key part of that change must be new ways to hold these firms to account, putting power in the hands of the local communities suffering from this scandal.
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