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UIN 368

Flood Control: Hastings

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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17 July 2024

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25 July 2024 · Answer

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25 July 2024

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to tackle the causes of repeated flooding of Hastings town centre by Southern Water.

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  1. 17 July 2024

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to tackle the causes of repeated flooding of Hastings town centre by Southern Water.

    Source: Commons

  2. 25 July 2024

    Answer

    The kind of surface water flooding that Hastings experienced in 2023 generally occurs after extreme rainfall when water cannot immediately drain away or soak into the ground. It can happen very quickly, be difficult to predict and can be exacerbated by im...

    Source: Written answer

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