Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 34009

River Severn: Flood Control

Tabled: 26 February 2025
Answered: 4 March 2025
Named Day

Question

Dr Simon Opher

LabourStroud

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions his Department has had with relevant stakeholders on the long-term strategic investment required to support flood mitigation along the Severn Estuary.

Answer

Emma Hardy
We are committed to supporting coastal communities and ensuring flood risk management is fit for the challenges we face now and in the future. We will work to improve resilience and preparation across central government and local authorities to better pro...

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