Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 23035
Floods: Leicester
Tabled: 9 January 2025
Answered: 14 January 2025
Named DayQuestion
Shivani Raja
Conservative — Leicester East
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to support communities affected by recent flooding in Leicester; and whether he plans to make a flood recovery grant available to local authorities.
Answer
Emma HardyProtecting communities around the country from flooding is one of the Secretary of State’s five core priorities. This Government will invest £2.4 billion in 2024/25 and 2025/26 to improve flood resilience by maintaining, repairing and building flood defen...
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