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| 0:04 | My Lords, there are ongoing concerns about the financial position of Thames Water. | 陛下,泰晤士水公司的财务状况一直令人担忧。 |
| 0:09 | Can | 可以吗? |
| 0:09 | the noble Lord the Minister please confirm that, no matter what, including the special | 大臣请确认,无论怎样,包括特别大臣 |
| 0:13 | administration regime, consumers will not be forced to pay higher bills to cover failures | 管理体制,消费者不会被迫支付更高的账单以弥补失败 |
| 0:18 | at Thames Water or indeed any other water companies? | 泰晤士水公司或其他水公司吗? |
| 0:21 | My Lords, going back to the criminal convictions, the water companies at the moment have 12,000 | 大王们 回过头来,现在有12000家水公司 |
| 0:27 | criminal convictions against them. | 对他们定罪 |
| 0:28 | So can the noble Lord the Minister tell me at what | 大臣能告诉我什么 |
| 0:31 | number will you consider these people criminals and not fit to have an operating licence to | 你是否认为这些人是罪犯 并不适合拥有营业执照 |
| 0:37 | deliver our water? | 送我们的水? |
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| 1 | My Lords, there are ongoing concerns about the financial position of Thames Water. | 陛下,泰晤士水公司的财务状况一直令人担忧。 |
| 2 | Can | 可以吗? |
| 3 | the noble Lord the Minister please confirm that, no matter what, including the special | 大臣请确认,无论怎样,包括特别大臣 |
| 4 | administration regime, consumers will not be forced to pay higher bills to cover failures | 管理体制,消费者不会被迫支付更高的账单以弥补失败 |
| 5 | at Thames Water or indeed any other water companies? | 泰晤士水公司或其他水公司吗? |
| 6 | My Lords, going back to the criminal convictions, the water companies at the moment have 12,000 | 大王们 回过头来,现在有12000家水公司 |
| 7 | criminal convictions against them. | 对他们定罪 |
| 8 | So can the noble Lord the Minister tell me at what | 大臣能告诉我什么 |
| 9 | number will you consider these people criminals and not fit to have an operating licence to | 你是否认为这些人是罪犯 并不适合拥有营业执照 |
| 10 | deliver our water? | 送我们的水? |
| 11 | My Lords, I speak as a Thames Water customer. | 大人,我是泰晤士水的顾客 |
| 12 | On 6 August 2024, of what announced a fine | 2024年8月6日,宣布罚款 |
| 13 | of £104 million on Thames Water, £47 million on Yorkshire Water and £17 million on North | 泰晤士河水路1.04亿英镑 约克郡水路4700万英镑 北路1700万英镑 |
| 14 | umbrian Water, almost a year later, the Minister said that Thames Water should pay | 大约一年后,部长说泰晤士河水应该支付 |
| 15 | the fine by 20 August 2025. | 2025年8月20日前罚款。 |
| 16 | Have they paid up? | 他们付钱了吗? |
| 17 | Can my noble friend the Minister say why | 大臣能告诉我为什么吗? |
| 18 | it is that organisations with criminal convictions seem to be allowed to negotiate fines when | 这是因为,在下列情况下,似乎允许被定罪的组织谈判罚款: |
| 19 | other criminals would not get away with that? | 其他罪犯不会逃脱吗? |
| 20 | Does the Minister agree that the issue really is not public or private ownership? | 部长是否同意这一问题实际上不是公共或私人所有? |
| 21 | The issue | 问题 |
| 22 | is that the regulator clearly lacked the financial engineering skills to understand, | 监管者显然缺乏财务工程技能来理解, |
| 23 | spot and curtail the excessive debt loading and value extraction by private equity in | 发现并减少私募股本的过度债务和价值提取 |
| 24 | previous years. | 历年。 |
| 25 | I agree completely with the noble Lord. | 我完全同意尊贵的上帝 |
| 26 | Efficient, precise and forensic regulation is what is | 高效、精确和法证监管 |
| 27 | needed in this sector. | 需要这个部门。 |
| 28 | That came across very clearly in the report of the Independent Water | 独立水利部的报告非常清楚地提到这一点。 |
| 29 | John Cunliffe爵士的委托书 | |
| 30 | We have already committed in response to his report to establish | 我们已经根据他的报告承诺, |
| 31 | a single regulator for water and to introduce a regional element within the new regulator | 在新的管理机构中引入区域要素; |
| 32 | so that, working with local communities, local businesses and water companies, the regulator | 以便与当地社区、当地企业和水公司合作,监管者 |
| 33 | can take into account the circumstances that are needed to ensure that the needs of the | 能够考虑到确保满足最不发达国家需要所需的情况。 |
| 34 | agriculture or the built environment are taken into account when determining water company | 在确定水公司时,要考虑到农业或建筑环境; |
| 35 | action. | 行动。 |
| 36 | My Lords, the Cunliffe review does indeed refer to the need for a single regulator. | 法官们,Cunliffe审查确实提到需要一个单一的监管机构。 |
| 37 | It concludes in regulation 16, and I quote, | 它在条例16中得出结论。 |
| 38 | This regulator should combine the functions of Ofwat, the drinking water inspectorate, | 这一监管机构应当将饮用水检查员Ofwat的职能结合起来, |
| 39 | and water functions for the Environment Agency and Natural England. | 以及环境局和英国自然界的水功能。 |
| 40 | Natural England is being | 自然英格兰是 |
| 41 | given a very big role in the Planning and Infrastructure Bill. | 在《规划和基础设施法案》中发挥了重大作用。 |
| 42 | I wonder how this fits | 我不知道这怎么合适 |
| 43 | with what the Government are proposing if they fulfil the recommendations of the Cunliffe | 以及政府所建议,如果它们符合Cunliffe的建议 |
| 44 | review. | 审查。 |
| 45 | Will we have to rewrite the Planning Bill when the next Water Bill comes along? | 下一份水法案出台后,我们是否必须改写规划法案? |
| 46 | Does the Minister regret that average household water bills will rise by £123 a year from | 部长是否对家庭平均水费每年增加123英镑感到遗憾? |
| 47 | this April? | 这个四月? |
| 48 | Given that so many families already spend more than 3% of their income on water, | 鉴于如此多的家庭已经将其收入的3%以上花在水上, |
| 49 | what can be done to reverse years of shareholder and executive bonuses without improved services | 如何在不改进服务的情况下扭转股东和管理人员奖金的年限 |
| 50 | and genuine reinvestment? | 和真正的再投资? |
| 51 | Why is it that customers, even now, even after the Cunliffe review, | 为什么顾客,即使是现在, 即使在Cunliffe审查后, |
| 52 | are still having to bear the cost of historic uninvestment? | 仍然需要承担历史不投资的代价吗? |
| 53 | Baroness Williams I thank the noble Baroness for that question. | 威廉姆斯男爵夫人 感谢尊贵的男爵夫人问了这个问题 |
| 54 | To build on the answer to my noble friend Lord Sicker, we have already put in place | 为了在对我的好友斯派克勋爵的回答的基础上再接再厉,我们已经建立了 |
| 55 | new measures, including the emergency legislation last year, to ensure that we are bearing down | 新的措施,包括去年的紧急立法,以确保我们正在减少 |
| 56 | on water executives, and we have indeed taken action. | 我们确实采取了行动。 |
| 57 | As I said, we are putting in place | 正如我所说,我们正在建立 |
| 58 | robust support measures for customers who are struggling to pay their bills. | 对难以支付账单的客户采取强有力的支持措施。 |
| 59 | As a result, | 结果, |
| 60 | water companies have more than doubled the number of customers who will receive help | 供水公司接受帮助的客户人数增加了一倍多 |
| 61 | with their bills through social tariffs, from 4% to 9% by 2030. | 其账单通过社会关税,到2030年从4%到9%。 |
| 62 | We are working with industry | 我们正在和业界合作 |
| 63 | to keep its current support schemes under review to ensure that current customers are | * 不断审查目前的支助计划,以确保目前的客户 |
| 64 | sufficiently supported. | 足够支持。 |
| 65 | Lord Sicker Is the noble Baroness aware that the American | 变态王 尊贵的男爵夫人是否意识到 |
| 66 | President is now investing in private companies in a way that the USA has not done before, | 总统现在投资私人公司的方式 美国以前没有这样做, |
| 67 | the strategic advantage in that? | 战略优势? |
| 68 | When we present the water bill to us, could we please explore | 当我们把水费交给我们时 请我们探索一下 |
| 69 | alternatives to the methods we presently have for investment and ownership, and try to spread | 我们目前投资和所有权方法的替代办法,并努力推广 |
| 70 | it over a broader front? | 在更广阔的战线上? |
| 71 | If he cannot give me an answer today, when I raise my question | 如果他今天不能回答我, 当我提出我的问题时 |
| 72 | on public-private partnerships on Monday, maybe his Treasury Minister may be able to | 他的财政部长也许能够 |
| 73 | do so. | 这样做。 |
| 74 | Lord Sicker I thank my noble friend. | 病魔大人,我感谢我的贵友 |
| 75 | Of course, I will be | 当然,我会 |
| 76 | looking forward to his question on Monday. | 期待他星期一提问。 |
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