Flood Control
Commons · Question 97853 · Tabled 8 Dec 2025 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 11 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Matt Vickers
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is taking to improve resilience to flooding in high-risk communities.
Answer
Answered by Emma Hardy, 11 Dec 2025
This Government is investing at least £10.5 billion until 2036 - the largest flood programme in history - a record investment that’s projected to better protect nearly 900,000 properties. We are already making a difference. We delivered 151 schemes in our...