Oral QuestionTreasury

“What steps his Department is taking to increase wages and support the lowest-income households.”

Tabled: 27 October 2021Answered: 2 November 2021

Answering Minister

the Chancellor of the Exchequer

Answer from Hansard

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Emma Hardy)

After 14 years, the Conservatives left our flood defences in the worst condition on record. We are investing a record £2.65 billion in a thousand projects to better protect 52,000 properties by March 2026.