HC Deb 11 March 1969 vol 779 cc252-3W
Sir W. Robson Brown

asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government if he will state the number of private dwellings affected by floods, in each borough, urban or rural district in the area for which the Thames Conservancy is responsible, during and since September last.

Mr. Greenwood

The full information is not readily available. But it may help the hon. Member to know that a report made to the Surrey County Council last October indicated that the damage to houses in the County was district by district as follows:

Damage to House
Serious Slight
County District
Guildford B. 250 Not known
Esher U.D 4,000 4,000
Godalming B. 5 105
Farnham U.D. 121 26
Hambledon R.D. Not available
Leatherhead U.D. 300
Haslemere U.D. 4
Dorking and Horley R.D. 400 500
Reigate B. 100 100
Dorking U.D. 45 25
Godstone R.D. 320
Bagshot R.D. 20
Chertsey U.D. 240
Egham U.D. 20
Sunbury U.D. 6
Walton and Weybridge U.D. 1,000 1,000
Woking U.D. 1,200 Not known
Frimley and Camberley U.D 4
Guildford R.D. 25 185