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Floods: Insurance

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Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

UIN 219053, tabled on 16 December 2014

Question

Ms Margaret Ritchie
Social Democratic & Labour Party
South Down
Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the feasibility of the implementation timeline for the Flood Re scheme; and if she will make a statement.

Answer

Dan Rogerson
Liberal Democrat
North Cornwall
Commons

Answered on

5 January 2015

Flood Re is on schedule to be established by July 2015. After a period of testing and once the appropriate authorisations are in place, households at high flood risk will be guaranteed access to affordable flood insurance

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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