Does the hon. Gentleman agree that as we think about how we ought to spend our farming subsidies in the wake of Brexit, we should look to them to address the issue that he has mentioned? They could perhaps enable farmers to allow their fields to be flooded sometimes as a form of natural flood defence.
Future Flood Prevention
Proceeding contribution from
Kerry McCarthy
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 27 February 2017.
It occurred during Estimates day on Future Flood Prevention.
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