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Flood Control: Bicester and Woodstock

Commons · Question 905432 · Tabled 28 Aug 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 4 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Calum Miller

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to allocate adequate resources to support households at risk of flooding in Bicester and Woodstock constituency.

Answer

Answered by Emma Hardy, 4 Sep 2025

This Government will invest £7.9 billion over the next ten years in the largest ever flood programme. This will boost resilience and benefit 840,000 properties by 2035-36. The programme will launch in April 2026 and I encourage all local areas to work wit...

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