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Disrupting power | Amplifying people - Canary

Disrupting power | Amplifying people - Canary

Clive Lewis's water bill should have been front-page news this week

Disrupting power | Amplifying people - Canary
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Labour MP Clive Lewis has brought a private members’ bill to the Commons.

He argues the current corporate shareholder system of water ownership is not “fit for purpose’s purpose” Since Margaret Thatcher privatised water, companies in England have paid 2bn per year to shareholders.

Lewis believes bringing economic democracy’ to the water industry would solve this.