Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 18333

Flood Control: Rural Areas

Tabled: 5 December 2024
Answered: 19 December 2024

Question

Cameron Thomas

IndependentTewkesbury

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to tackle extreme flooding in (a) Tewkesbury constituency and (b) rural communities.

Answer

Emma Hardy
This Government is investing £2.4 billion over this year and next year to improve flood resilience by maintaining, repairing and building flood defences – benefitting both rural and urban communities. The Environment Agency is currently working with partn...

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