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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-11-30more like thismore than 2020-11-30
answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs more like this
answering dept id 13 more like this
answering dept short name Environment, Food and Rural Affairs more like this
answering dept sort name Environment, Food and Rural Affairs more like this
hansard heading Flood Control: North West Norfolk more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what plans his Department has allocate funding to projects to protect properties from flooding in King's Lynn and North West Norfolk constituency as part of its £5.2 billion six year flood and coastal defence programme. more like this
tabling member constituency North West Norfolk remove filter
tabling member printed
James Wild more like this
uin 122907 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2020-12-08more like thismore than 2020-12-08
answer text <p>Earlier this year the Government announced it will invest a record £5.2 billion in a six-year capital investment programme for flood defences. This investment will deliver around 2,000 flood schemes, across every region of the country, and will better protect 336,000 properties from flooding.</p><p> </p><p>The Environment Agency, King’s Lynn Internal Drainage Board, Littleport &amp; Downham Internal Drainage Board, Norfolk County Council and King’s Lynn &amp; West Norfolk Borough Council have projects submitted for inclusion in the £5.2 billion capital flood programme.</p><p> </p><p>The overall cost for these projects is estimated to be approximately £9 million within the North West Norfolk Constituency. They are eligible for approximately £4.7 million of Defra grant-in aid funding. The Environment Agency and Regional Flood and Coastal Committee for the region will now be considering the specific schemes for year one of the new programme.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Taunton Deane more like this
answering member printed Rebecca Pow remove filter
question first answered
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answering member
4522
label Biography information for Rebecca Pow more like this
tabling member
4787
label Biography information for James Wild more like this