Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 885

Flood Control: Chesterfield

Tabled: 22 July 2024

Answered: 9 August 2024

Named Day

Question

Mr Toby Perkins

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans he has to improve the flood resilience of the river (a) Rother and (b) Hipper in the Chesterfield area.

Answer

Emma Hardy

The Environment Agency is:Developing a business case for a flood alleviation scheme to reduce the risk of flooding to properties on the River Hipper in Chesterfield. The project currently has a significant funding gap. Funding will need to be identified f...

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