A question on #FloodControl tabled by Manuela Perteghella on 16-06-2025 has been answered by Emma Hardy.

Heading: Flood Control
Question ID: 1813181
UIN: 60362
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-16
Asking Member ID: 5122
Asking Member display name: Manuela Perteghella
Asking Member handle: mp4stratford
Asking Member Twitter reference: @mp4stratford
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what his planned timetable is for enacting Schedule 3 of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 to (a) make sustainable drainage systems mandatory and (b) remove the automatic right t
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Date answered: 2025-06-23
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4645
Answering Member display name: Emma Hardy
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Emma Hardy
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Answer text: This Government is strongly committed to requiring standardised Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) in new developments. These should be to designs that cope with changing climatic conditions as well as delivering wider water infrastructure benefits, offe...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tweeted: true