Member

This is becoming increasingly important. In his 2008 review, following the terrible floods of 2007, Sir Michael Pitt set out recommendations to deal with surface water flooding. This flooding is increasing much more than fluvial or coastal flooding, but, as yet, successive Governments have not found a means of dealing with it. It is an ongoing challenge that we face. In the spirit of cross-party co-operation, I submit these two amendments this evening. I beg to move.