Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 88224
Flood Control: Finance
Tabled: 5 November 2025
Answered: 11 November 2025
Question
Tim Farron
Liberal Democrat — Westmorland and Lonsdale
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to fund flooding defence systems in winter 2025-26.
Answer
Emma HardyThis Government is investing £2.65 billion over two years (2024/25 and 2025/26) into our flood resilience. Since July last year, the Environment Agency has delivered 151 flood defence schemes, better protecting over 24,000 homes and businesses. It is pois...
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