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    Environment watchdog boss had £100 dinner with water company lobbyists

    by David Lynch Apr 06, 2024 2 minutes

    The chairman of the environment watchdog met with water company lobbyists for a near-£100 dinner days before proposals for a major bill hike were reported.

    Environment Agency chief Alan Lovell accepted a £96 dinner from Water UK, the industry body representing Britain’s water firms.

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