Written questions

Floods: Finance

Commons · Question 3836 · Tabled 2 Sep 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 9 Sep 2024

Question

Asked by Helen Morgan

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the impact of ineligibility for the frequently flooded fund on communities which are frequently flooded.

Answer

Answered by Emma Hardy, 9 Sep 2024

Protecting communities around the country from flooding and coastal erosion is one of the new Secretary of State’s five core priorities. In July 2022, a ring-fenced £100 million Frequently Flooded Allowance (FFA) was created as part of the Government’s £5...