The hon. Lady is pointing to various documents and looking for omissions, but the facts speak for themselves, and the schemes that we are operating speak for themselves. We have been able to protect 1.3 million households, and although these have been perhaps the worst storms that we have faced for two and a half centuries, the number of properties affected has been relatively small.
Flooding
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Pickles
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 26 February 2014.
It occurred during Opposition day on Flooding.
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