Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 6794

Flood Control: Urban Areas

Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

Deirdre Costigan

LabourEaling Southall

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help prevent flooding in urban areas.

Answer

Emma Hardy
Protecting all communities around the country from flooding is one of the Secretary of State’s five core priorities. The new Government has established a Floods Resilience Taskforce, a key commitment that marks a new approach to preparing for flooding and...

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