Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 92990
Flood Control: Expenditure
Tabled: 20 November 2025
Answered: 26 November 2025
Question
Dame Harriett Baldwin
Conservative — West Worcestershire
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will break down the total £4.2 billion to flood defence spending in the Spending Review 2025 into capital and resource spending.
Answer
Emma HardyAs part of the Government’s Plan for Change, we are investing £4.2 billion over three years (2026/27 to 2028/29) to construct new flood and coastal erosion schemes and maintain and repair existing defences across the country.This is £1.4 billion on averag...
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