Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 35070

Property: Flood Control

Tabled: 3 March 2025
Answered: 11 March 2025

Question

Adam Dance

Liberal DemocratYeovil

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of extending the Flood Re-Programme to include properties built after 2009.

Answer

Emma Hardy
The Flood Re scheme was established to ensure UK households living in properties at high risk of flooding can access affordable home insurance. Homes built after 2009 were not included within the scope of the scheme due to changes to planning policy in 20...

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