Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 18460
Flood Control: Finance
Tabled: 6 December 2024
Answered: 19 December 2024
Named DayQuestion
Mike Martin
Liberal Democrat — Tunbridge Wells
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of funding (a) water meadows and (b) other natural water management strategies.
Answer
Emma HardyNature and catchment-based solutions in the water sector have an important role to play. Natural flood management (NFM) is a key part of our approach to mitigating flood risk, and can involve floodplain meadows when designed and located appropriately Natu...
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