A question on #FloodControl #LocalGovernment tabled by Jim Shannon on 01-07-2025 has been answered by Emma Hardy.

Heading: Flood Control: Local Government
Question ID: 1818158
UIN: 64044
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-07-01
Asking Member ID: 4131
Asking Member display name: Jim Shannon
Asking Member handle: jimshannonmp
Asking Member Twitter reference: @jimshannonmp
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department has made an assessment of the adequacy of local authorities' Local Flood Risk Management Strategies.
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Date answered: 2025-07-08
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4645
Answering Member display name: Emma Hardy
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Emma Hardy
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Answer text: We are committed to supporting communities and ensuring flood risk management is fit for the challenges we face now and in the future.  Local flood risk management is a devolved matter, but we will work to improve resilience and preparation across central...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tweeted: true