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You can search by keyword to find consultations you are interested in and read more about them. If a consultation has closed and is not listed here, you can find it on ofwat.gov.uk.

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  • Statutory consultation on changing our Wholesale Charging Rules and Charges Scheme Rules to promote greater water efficiency

    In this statutory consultation we are proposing small changes to our Wholesale Charging Rules to promote greater consideration of water scarcity and efficiency when setting wholesale charges. These changes correspond to the conclusions we set out in our May 2026 conclusions on promoting water...

    Closes 30 July 2026

  • Consultation: the future of RAPID

    The Regulators' Alliance for Progressing Infrastructure Development (RAPID) is consulting on its future role in delivering major water infrastructure in England. This consultation responds to Recommendation 75 of the Independent Water Commission's 2025 report and the Government's White...

    Closes 31 July 2026

  • Consultation: Water Governance Code Rule

    This consultation invites views on the introduction of an updated governance code for the water sector. The Water (Special Measures) Act 2025 gave Ofwat powers to introduce new rules on remuneration and governance. The Independent Water Commission's review of the water sector, and a...

    Closes 10 September 2026

  • Guidance on Meeting Licence Condition G in Relation to Sewer Flooding

    This is a consultation on draft guidance setting out how companies should apply Licence Condition G (the customer-focused licence condition) when supporting customers affected by sewer flooding. It explains the evidence and issues informing the guidance, presents Ofwat’s proposals, and includes a...

    Closes 21 September 2026

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