PoliticalRepoPoliticalRepo

United Kingdom · Question · Written question

UIN 96161

Flood Control: Forestry

Original

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

Introduced

28 September 2020

Last action

1 October 2020 · Answer

Status

Answered

Sponsors

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

1 October 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to reforest upstream areas to reduce flooding risk.

This text is taken from the official record. PoliticalRepo does not editorialize.

Timeline

  1. 28 September 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to reforest upstream areas to reduce flooding risk.

    Source: Commons

  2. 1 October 2020

    Answer

    The Government’s new £640 million Nature for Climate Fund will drive up tree planting and peat restoration rates, including in upland areas. This fund will complement many of the Environment Agency’s existing flood and coastal erosion risk management sche...

    Source: Written answer

Votes

No vote records are attached yet.

Versions

No version snapshots stored. Document URLs remain at the source.

Documents

No documents linked.

Sponsors

Related records

No cross-record relationships stored yet.

Sources

PoliticalRepo is an index and interpretation layer, not the authoritative legal source.