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Emma Reynolds
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Emma Reynolds is the Environment Secretary in the UK government.
Notable Quotes
"I did not want a scenario where Thames Water customers had to pick up the bill for the company's failures."View Story →
"mi «opinión inicial» es que la propuesta de los acreedores no protege suficientemente a los consumidores ni al medio ambiente"View Story →
"Estaremos preparados para cualquier eventualidad, incluido el régimen de administración especial."View Story →
"it was her 'early view' that the proposal from creditors did not do enough to protect consumers or the environment."View Story →
"the proposal from creditors did not do enough to protect consumers or the environment"View Story →
"We will stand ready for all eventualities including SAR"View Story →
"does not do enough to protect consumers or the environment"View Story →
"the proposal's adequacy for environmental and consumer interests"View Story →
"Je ne suis pas convaincue que la proposition actuelle soit suffisamment bonne pour les consommateurs ou pour l'environnement."View Story →
"the proposal fails to adequately safeguard consumer interests and could result in weaker performance standards and delays to essential infrastructure upgrades."View Story →
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