Flood Control
Commons · Question 123179 · Tabled 24 Mar 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 30 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to tackle flooding in flood-prone areas.
Answer
Answered by Emma Hardy, 30 Mar 2026
Protecting communities around the country from flooding is a priority for this Government. That is why we set up a Flood Resilience Taskforce to provide oversight of national and local flood resilience and preparedness ahead of and after the winter flood ...