Written questions

Flood Control

2026-07-01 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · 15507 · Official question

Mr Andrew Snowden

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when Flood Performance Certificates will be introduced.

Answer

On 1 July 2026 this Government announced reforms to ensure Flood Re remains fair, sustainable and focused on supporting the lower and average-income households who need it most. Without reform, rising claims and reinsurance costs would place increasing pr...