Moved by
Lord De Mauley
87: Before Clause 45, insert the following new Clause—
“Report on water abstraction reform
(1) The Secretary of State must prepare a report setting out progress made in reforming the arrangements for managing water abstraction in England.
(2) The Secretary of State must lay before Parliament a copy of the report.
(3) The report must be prepared and laid before the end of the period of five years beginning with the day on which this Act is passed.”