Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 105441

Flood Control and Water: Surrey

Tabled: 13 January 2026
Answered: 21 January 2026

Question

Zöe Franklin

Liberal DemocratGuildford

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps the Government will take to improve water quality and flood resilience in Surrey and Guildford, in the context of the latest environmental progress assessment.

Answer

Emma Hardy
The Environment Agency (EA) works with the Surrey Local Resilience Forum to plan and prepare for incidents and mitigate impacts on local communities. In Guildford, the EA has temporary flood barriers ready for deployment, and is developing a scheme which ...

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