Will the Minister look at the major builders, such as Redrow? They connect new homes into the system knowing that they should include one-way valves and so on, but they do not. That causes the system to flood, leading to water bill payers paying the cost. Developers should be paying the bill, not putting new homes at risk.
Future Flood Prevention
Proceeding contribution from
Rosie Cooper
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 27 February 2017.
It occurred during Estimates day on Future Flood Prevention.
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