Oral QuestionTreasury

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

Tabled: 26 February 2025Answered: 4 March 2025

Asked by

Michelle Scrogham

LabourBarrow and Furness

Answering Minister

the Chancellor of the Exchequer

Answer from Hansard

Darren Jones

To ensure that we protect the country from the devastating impacts of flooding, we have committed £2.65 billion over 2024-25 to 2025-26 to improve flood defences, and we have established a flood resilience taskforce to feed into our decisions on future spending, which will report in due course.