Lord Bassam of Brighton
Shadow Chief Whip (Lords), Deputy Chairman of Committees, Deputy Speaker (Lords)
To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they are supporting, or plan to support, work to repair damage caused by landslips and coastal erosion in the South-East.
Lord de Mauley
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
The Government announced a support package totalling over £560 million to overcome the immediate and longer-term recovery issues faced by local authorities, communities, individuals and businesses following the severe weather of winter 2013/14. Coast protection authorities in the South-East are responsible for the management and recovery of coastal land slips under the Coast Protection Act 1949.
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