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The old ones are the best

The government’s long-awaited water strategy is due some time in the new year. Disconnector can exclusively reveal one policy it won’t contain. Speaking at a meeting of the Parliamentary All-Party Water Group last week, environment minister Phil Woolas was chuntering on about the government’s housing drive when he noted that “single elderly people use a lot of water”. But he quickly pointed out, rather helpfully, it must be said, that “euthanasia was not an option”. What a card!

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