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Parliament may question water outage investors
The Observer
|January 18, 2026
Investors in South East Water, which left tens of thousands of households without water in Kent and Sussex last week, could be brought to parliament to answer questions on the crisis.
The firm is owned by Australian and Canadian investors and the NatWest Group pension fund. Mike Martin, the Lib Dem MP for Tunbridge Wells, said investors should face cross-exami-
nation by the environment, food and rural affairs committee.
यह कहानी The Observer के January 18, 2026 संस्करण से ली गई है।
हजारों चुनिंदा प्रीमियम कहानियों और 10,000 से अधिक पत्रिकाओं और समाचार पत्रों तक पहुंचने के लिए मैगज़्टर गोल्ड की सदस्यता लें।
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