Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 57090

Flood Control

Tabled: 3 June 2025
Answered: 10 June 2025

Question

Patrick Spencer

IndependentCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help reduce inland flooding.

Answer

Emma Hardy
The Environment Agency (EA) has a strategic overview role for all sources of flooding and works closely with local authorities to reduce flood risk and provide advice and guidance to support communities to be better equipped and prepared for flooding. Bet...

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