Flood Control: Finance
Commons · Question 22093 · Tabled 6 Jan 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 9 Jan 2025
Question
Asked by Alicia Kearns
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much funding has been allocated to support areas at risk of flooding; and when he plans to announce these.
Answer
Answered by Emma Hardy, 9 Jan 2025
To ensure we protect the country from the devastating impacts of flooding, we will invest £2.4 billion in 2024/25 and 2025/26 to improve flood resilience, by building, maintaining, and repairing flood defences. The list of projects to receive Government f...