House building in areas such as mine will add to the flooding problem. Will the Minister press the Environment Agency to ensure not only that it demands that enough provision is made for new houses, but that some retrofitting is done? Previous new developments have led to far too much surface water.
Future Flood Prevention
Proceeding contribution from
John Redwood
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 27 February 2017.
It occurred during Estimates day on Future Flood Prevention.
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2016-17
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