Consultation on the Draft Flood and Water Management Bill

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The Government has taken a major step to protect communities and businesses from floods and drought. On the 21 April the Government published the draft Flood and Water Management Bill for consultation.

There are several reasons why we need new legislation for managing flood and coastal erosion risk in England and Wales.:

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This consultation started on 21st April 2009 and ended on 24th July 2009.

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Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Flood and Water Management Bill (Draft)

[Spoken by Bob Spink on 09/06/2009]

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs when he plans to publish his response to his Department's consultation on the draft Flood and Water Management Bill.

Written Answers — Environment Food and Rural Affairs: Flood and Water Management Bill (Draft)

[Spoken by Philip Davies on 21/05/2009]

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what timetable he has set for consideration of responses to the consultation on the draft Flood and Water Management Bill; and if he will make a statement.

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