Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 93578
Planning: Flood Control
Tabled: 21 November 2025
Answered: 1 December 2025
Question
James MacCleary
Liberal Democrat — Lewes
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the arrangements between local planning authorities and advisory Lead Local Flood Authorities on decision making in the pla
Answer
Matthew PennycookLead Local Flood Authorities (LLFAs) are statutory consultees within the planning system and provide expert advice on surface water drainage for major planning applications, supporting local planning authorities in the decision-making process. Local plann...
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