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Coastal Erosion: Cost Benefit Analysis

Commons · Question 127921 · Tabled 16 Apr 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 21 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether there are plans to review the policy approach for Policy Unit 6.14 under Shoreline Management Plan 6, including the Winterton-on-Sea to Scratby coastline.

Answer

Answered by Emma Hardy, 21 Apr 2026

The Kelling Hard to Lowestoft Shoreline Management Plan (SMP6), covering Winterton-on-Sea to Scratby, was adopted by Great Yarmouth Borough Council (GYBC) in 2012. The plan was developed by a partnership led by North Norfolk District Council, with GYBC, W...