Floods: Huntingdon
Commons · Question 107228 · Tabled 20 Jan 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 28 Jan 2026
Question
Asked by Ben Obese-Jecty
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Gifford farm development on flooding via Parsons Drove drain in Huntingdon constituency.
Answer
Answered by Emma Hardy, 28 Jan 2026
The Environment Agency (EA) was consulted on the emerging Local Plan, which sets out potential locations for development in Huntingdonshire, and responded regarding the proposed Gifford’s Park site. In the EA’s response, it advised:A detailed Flood Risk A...