Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 23656

Flood Control

Tabled: 13 January 2025
Answered: 20 January 2025

Question

Dr Jeevun Sandher

LabourLoughborough

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he plans to expand the Flood Resilience Scheme to households which (a) have been affected outside named storms and (b) are at risk of flooding in the future.

Answer

Emma Hardy
To ensure we protect the country from the devastating impacts of flooding, we will invest £2.4 billion in 2024/25 and 2025/26 to improve flood resilience, by building, maintaining, and repairing flood defences. Included in this programme, the Environment ...

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