Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 9779

River Thames: Flood Control

Tabled: 17 October 2024

Answered: 22 October 2024

Named Day

Question

Dr Ben Spencer

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what proportion of (a) flood risk and (b) primary navigation assets along the non-tidal Thames that are below their target condition lie within the Runnymede and Weybridge constituency

Answer

Emma Hardy

Protecting communities around the country from flooding is one of the new Secretary of State’s five core priorities. That’s why this Government launched a Flood Resilience Taskforce to provide oversight of national and local flood resilience and preparedn...

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