Flood Control

(asked on 5th December 2017) - View Source

Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate he has made of public spending on flood prevention in (a) Fylde constituency and (b) the UK in each of the (i) next and (ii) last five years.


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Thérèse Coffey
This question was answered on 13th December 2017

The table below summarises Government investment (Flood Defence Grant in Aid or FDGiA) to flood and coastal risk management schemes in the Fylde constituency and England between April 2012 and March 2021.

Year

Fylde FDGiA (£k)

England FDGiA (£m)

2012/13

210

269

2013/14

595

315

2014/15

112

479

2015/16

0

403

2016/17

657

447

2017/18

15,100

413

2018/19

6,317

450

2019/20

84

490

2020/21

79

459

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