Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 64496

Environment Agency: Flood Control

Tabled: 2 July 2025

Answered: 8 July 2025

Question

Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much the Environment Agency has spent delivering biodiversity net gain (a) above and (b) below mean high water on projects related to flood defence in the latest period for which d

Answer

Emma Hardy

The Environment Agency has committed to delivering natural flood management schemes and meeting statutory requirements on habitat creation and biodiversity net gain (BNG), as part of its Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management (FCERM) Programme. This wi...

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