A former Ofwat director has called for a national planning body to oversee water resource planning. Trevor Bishop’s review of national water resource planning concludes that the sector is dogged with challenges that could hamper efforts to close the gap between demand and supply. In particular, Bishop’s review – commissioned by Ofwat – flags areas for improvement including planning frameworks, governance, leadership, and oversight.
Ex-Ofwat director calls for national body to oversee water resource planning
