Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 64044

Flood Control: Local Government

Tabled: 1 July 2025
Answered: 8 July 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department has made an assessment of the adequacy of local authorities' Local Flood Risk Management Strategies.

Answer

Emma Hardy
We are committed to supporting communities and ensuring flood risk management is fit for the challenges we face now and in the future.  Local flood risk management is a devolved matter, but we will work to improve resilience and preparation across central...
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