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Baroness Grender (LD)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 6 January 2026

Debate

Flooding Interventions

Contribution

My Lords, does the Minister agree that farmers remain a critical partner to government in the fight against flooding? Will the Government therefore consider the EFRA Select Committee’s recommendation of a more comprehensive compensation strategy for farmers who store floodwater on their land to serve and protect downstream communities?

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