Floods: Mental Health Services

(asked on 2nd November 2026) - 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 discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care on ensuring that households in England affected by flooding following Storm Austen and Storm Boelo receive follow-up support, including mental health support.


Answered by
Emma Hardy Portrait
Emma Hardy
Minister of State (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
This question was answered on 9th November 2026

Defra works closely with all departments to support communities affected by flooding, including the Department for Health and Social Care and the Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government, which leads cross-Government flood recovery work.

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