Last night (Tuesday 23rd November 2021) Greg Smith MP led an Adjournment Debate in the House of Commons using the case of inappropriate development in the village of Ickford to make the case for an overhaul of flood risk assessment in the planning process.
You can watch the debate on the video above, including the Ministers reply.
Greg said: “It is vital we protect communities from flooding and I was pleased the Minister listened and made a number of positive commitments in response to my concerns.”
You can also read Gregs speech and the response to it in Hansard at https://bit.ly/3oZos5Z.
