PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Floods Resilience Taskforce (15 October 2024)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 14 October 2024 to Question 6809 on Flood Control: Huntingdon, what the responsibilities are of the Lead Local Flood Authority within the Floods Resilience Taskforce.

Asked by:
Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative)

Answer

The Taskforce will consider both near-term resilience and preparedness, and longer-term resilience and wider floods strategy, for all sources of flooding. Defra is working with Ministry of Housing Communities and Local Government to engage Lead Local Flood Authorities between the Taskforce meetings.


Answered by:
Emma Hardy (Labour)
23 October 2024

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