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Debate between Steve Reed and George Freeman

Monday 24th November 2025 Commons Chamber

[Steve Reed]

Respectfully, I wish to correct the hon. Gentleman. The reason we are allocating £39 billion to build more social and affordable housing—the biggest amount in a generation—is precisely to avoid the very scenario to which he refers.

[George Freeman (Mid Norfolk) (Con)]

10. What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the floods resilience taskforce on future planning considerations.