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Housing Estates: Floods

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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21 October 2025

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3 November 2025 · Answer

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Housing

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3 November 2025

Housing

Summary

To ask His Majesty's Government in which cases work on new estates being built on flood plains has been held up by a lack of inspection partners.

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  1. 21 October 2025

    Written question

    To ask His Majesty's Government in which cases work on new estates being built on flood plains has been held up by a lack of inspection partners.

    Source: Lords

  2. 3 November 2025

    Answer

    Local authorities are best placed to determine in their Local Plan whether building on flood plains is suitable, as this is a complex issue that involves balancing development needs with environmental and safety concerns.The government is strengthening th...

    Source: Written answer

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