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1092068

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date	20/03/2019
answering body	Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept id	10
answering dept short name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
answering dept sort name	Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
hansard heading	European Capital of Culture
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether the UK will be able to participate in the European capital of culture under the terms of the proposed EU withdrawal agreement.
tabling member constituency	Leeds North West
tabling member printed	Alex Sobel
uin	234766
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/03/2019 answer text <p>DCMS officials were in regular contact with the European Commission throughout 2016 and 2017 about the European Capital of Culture competition, and were notified of the European Commission's decision to discontinue the UK’s eligibility in the competition for the next round (2020-2033).</p><p> </p><p>The UK is seeking an ambitious agreement on cultural cooperation with the EU as part of our future partnership as set out in the Political Declaration. The UK is continuing to explore participation in the successor to Creative Europe, which includes the European Capital of Culture Competition. Ultimately, UK participation in EU programmes and competitions is a matter for the next phase of negotiations with the EU, and details of our participation would be agreed as part of those discussions.</p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis question first answered 25/03/2019 15:36:05 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
tabling member	4658 label Biography information for Alex Sobel

1092100

registered interest
date	20/03/2019
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Flood Control: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what changes there have been in the Environment Agency flood prevention budget for rivers in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Leeds North West
tabling member printed	Alex Sobel
uin	234777
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/03/2019 answer text <p>The Environment Agency (EA) develops flood and coastal risk management schemes where the risk is highest, wherever it is across the country. It uses a consistent set of criteria to prioritise funding for schemes which ensures a fair distribution of funding based on agreed priorities, principles and needs. It does not allocate or collate information separately for rivers or the coast.</p><p> </p><p>The table below shows the EA’s total capital Grant in Aid (GIA) spend on flood and coastal erosion risk management and total revenue maintenance spend in each year since 2010/11 for which data is available. Capital GIA spend includes the construction of new flood and coastal erosion schemes as well as capitalised salaries and other flood risk management activity such as mapping, modelling and flood warning. Revenue maintenance spend includes developing technology and direct maintenance work such as dredging, inspecting assets, and carrying out repairs. Included in the figures is funding to support repairs from significant flood events.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Financial Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total FCERM Capital Grant in Aid (£m)</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Revenue Maintenance Allocations (£m)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010/11</p></td><td><p>476</p></td><td><p>- *</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>323</p></td><td><p>156</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>316</p></td><td><p>170</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>363</p></td><td><p>147</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>554</p></td><td><p>171</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>432</p></td><td><p>171</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>466</p></td><td><p>214</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017/18</p></td><td><p>449</p></td><td><p>202</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>3,379</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,231</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>*2010/11 revenue maintenance figure is unavailable</p> answering member constituency Suffolk Coastal answering member printed Dr Thérèse Coffey grouped question UIN 234779 234780 question first answered 25/03/2019 09:52:44 answering member 4098 label Biography information for Dr Thérèse Coffey
tabling member	4658 label Biography information for Alex Sobel

1092102

registered interest
date	20/03/2019
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Flood Control: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the reduction has been in the end agency flood prevention budget for maintenance of existing defences since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Leeds North West
tabling member printed	Alex Sobel
uin	234779
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/03/2019 answer text <p>The Environment Agency (EA) develops flood and coastal risk management schemes where the risk is highest, wherever it is across the country. It uses a consistent set of criteria to prioritise funding for schemes which ensures a fair distribution of funding based on agreed priorities, principles and needs. It does not allocate or collate information separately for rivers or the coast.</p><p> </p><p>The table below shows the EA’s total capital Grant in Aid (GIA) spend on flood and coastal erosion risk management and total revenue maintenance spend in each year since 2010/11 for which data is available. Capital GIA spend includes the construction of new flood and coastal erosion schemes as well as capitalised salaries and other flood risk management activity such as mapping, modelling and flood warning. Revenue maintenance spend includes developing technology and direct maintenance work such as dredging, inspecting assets, and carrying out repairs. Included in the figures is funding to support repairs from significant flood events.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Financial Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total FCERM Capital Grant in Aid (£m)</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Revenue Maintenance Allocations (£m)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010/11</p></td><td><p>476</p></td><td><p>- *</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>323</p></td><td><p>156</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>316</p></td><td><p>170</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>363</p></td><td><p>147</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>554</p></td><td><p>171</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>432</p></td><td><p>171</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>466</p></td><td><p>214</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017/18</p></td><td><p>449</p></td><td><p>202</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>3,379</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,231</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>*2010/11 revenue maintenance figure is unavailable</p> answering member constituency Suffolk Coastal answering member printed Dr Thérèse Coffey grouped question UIN 234777 234780 question first answered 25/03/2019 09:52:45 answering member 4098 label Biography information for Dr Thérèse Coffey
tabling member	4658 label Biography information for Alex Sobel

1092104

registered interest
date	20/03/2019
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Flood Control: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the budget for the maintenance of existing defences in the end agency flood prevention budget has been in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Leeds North West
tabling member printed	Alex Sobel
uin	234780
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/03/2019 answer text <p>The Environment Agency (EA) develops flood and coastal risk management schemes where the risk is highest, wherever it is across the country. It uses a consistent set of criteria to prioritise funding for schemes which ensures a fair distribution of funding based on agreed priorities, principles and needs. It does not allocate or collate information separately for rivers or the coast.</p><p> </p><p>The table below shows the EA’s total capital Grant in Aid (GIA) spend on flood and coastal erosion risk management and total revenue maintenance spend in each year since 2010/11 for which data is available. Capital GIA spend includes the construction of new flood and coastal erosion schemes as well as capitalised salaries and other flood risk management activity such as mapping, modelling and flood warning. Revenue maintenance spend includes developing technology and direct maintenance work such as dredging, inspecting assets, and carrying out repairs. Included in the figures is funding to support repairs from significant flood events.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Financial Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total FCERM Capital Grant in Aid (£m)</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Revenue Maintenance Allocations (£m)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010/11</p></td><td><p>476</p></td><td><p>- *</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>323</p></td><td><p>156</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>316</p></td><td><p>170</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>363</p></td><td><p>147</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>554</p></td><td><p>171</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>432</p></td><td><p>171</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>466</p></td><td><p>214</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017/18</p></td><td><p>449</p></td><td><p>202</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>3,379</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>1,231</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>*2010/11 revenue maintenance figure is unavailable</p> answering member constituency Suffolk Coastal answering member printed Dr Thérèse Coffey grouped question UIN 234777 234779 question first answered 25/03/2019 09:52:45 answering member 4098 label Biography information for Dr Thérèse Coffey
tabling member	4658 label Biography information for Alex Sobel