United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 3585
Transport: Coastal Erosion and Floods
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20 May 2026
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2 June 2026 · Answer
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Transport
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2 June 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the resilience of transport infrastructure to flooding and coastal erosion.
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20 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the resilience of transport infrastructure to flooding and coastal erosion.
Source: Commons
2 June 2026
Answer
I recognise that flooding and coastal erosion pose significant risks to transport infrastructure. The Environment Agency’s national assessment of flood and coastal erosion risk in England shows that 37% of railways and 38% of roads are currently in areas ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-20/3585
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1908234
- uk · wq-1908234 · source updated 2 June 2026