A question on #FireAndRescueServices #Floods tabled by Edward Morello on 17-04-2025 has been answered by Alex Norris.

Heading: Fire and Rescue Services: Floods
Question ID: 1795147
UIN: 46576
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-17
Asking Member ID: 5326
Asking Member display name: Edward Morello
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Edward Morello
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, if she will bring forward legislative proposals to introduce a statutory duty for fire and rescue services in England to respond to flooding.
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Date answered: 2025-04-28
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4641
Answering Member display name: Alex Norris
Answering Member handle: AlexJJNorris
Answering Member Twitter reference: @AlexJJNorris
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Answer text: Protecting communities from flooding is a key priority for this Government. In Autumn 2024, as the Minister previously responsible for fire, the Rt Hon Dame Diana Johnson asked officials to undertake further work alongside Defra and other relevant partner...
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Answering body ID: 7
Answering body name: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Tweeted: true