Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 22297

Flood Control: Leicestershire

Tabled: 7 January 2025
Answered: 16 January 2025
Named Day

Question

Edward Argar

ConservativeMelton and Syston

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of trends in the number of developments on flood risks in Leicestershire.

Answer

Emma Hardy
The Government has committed to ensure we are building more high-quality, well-designed and sustainable homes, and creating places that increase climate resilience and promote nature recovery. Flood risk is an important consideration in the planning syste...

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