The table below shows how much the Environment Agency spent directly on maintaining flood defences in the years requested:<\/p>
<\/p>
Allocation £m<\/p><\/td> | 2010/11<\/p><\/td> | 2011/12<\/p><\/td> | 2012/13<\/p><\/td> | 2013/14<\/p><\/td> | 2014/15<\/p><\/td><\/tr> | ||||||||||||
Asset Management<\/p><\/td> | 168<\/p><\/td> | 156<\/p><\/td> | 169<\/p><\/td> | 147<\/p><\/td> | 171<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> <\/p> The Government has confirmed that flood maintenance funding will be protected in real terms for the duration of this Parliament.<\/p> In addition to the maintenance spend, a further £2.3 Billion will be invested in flood defences in the next six years, providing better protection to over 300,000 households.<\/ins><\/p>"}
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], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 16 November 2015 to Question 16031, how much the Environment Agency spent directly on maintaining flood defences in (a) 2010-11, (b) 2011-12, (c) 2012-13 and (d) 2013-14; and how much the agency projects it will spend on such defences in (i) 2015-16, (ii) 2016-17, (iii) 2017-18, (iv) 2018-19 and (v) 2019-20.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/437153/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : " The table below shows how much the Environment Agency spent directly on maintaining flood defences in the years requested:<\/p> Allocation £m<\/p><\/td> 2010/11<\/p><\/td> 2011/12<\/p><\/td> 2012/13<\/p><\/td> 2013/14<\/p><\/td> 2014/15<\/p><\/td><\/tr> Asset Management<\/p><\/td> 168<\/p><\/td> 156<\/p><\/td> 169<\/p><\/td> 147<\/p><\/td> 171<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table> The Government has confirmed that flood maintenance funding will be protected in real terms for the duration of this Parliament.<\/p> In addition to the maintenance spend, a further £2.3 Billion will be invested in flood defences in the next six years, providing better protection to over 300,000 households.<\/ins><\/p><\/ins><\/p> The Environment Agency's Long Term Investment Scenarios report represents the best currently available projections of potential long term costs to manage flood and coastal risk under a range of scenarios reflecting future uncertainties. It will be kept under review as any further evidence emerges.<\/p> The report confirms that current Government investment plans to 2020, together with forecast local contributions, are in line with the level the Environment Agency\u2019s assessment indicates is necessary to reduce overall flood risk Natural England estimates that 15% of ancient woodlandis located within national parks and 30% is located within areas of outstanding natural beauty (AONBs). In national parks, As the answer to Question 907180 states, no structures directly funded by the UK in recent years <\/ins>have been demolished. Since 2009 approximately 180 structures funded by the European Union\u2019s Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection Office (ECHO) have been demolished or confiscated. The UK regularly raises its concerns about demolitions with the Government of Israel.<\/p>"}
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