Flooding: Cooperation Across Government inquiry
Inquiry by the Environmental Audit Committee, 18 January 2016 to 25 August 2016. Its page on the Parliament website.
Reports and responses
- 2nd Report - Flooding: Cooperation across Government (9 June 2016)
- 2nd Special Report - Flooding: Cooperation across Government: Government Response to the Committee’s Second Report of Session 2016–17 (9 September 2016)
Evidence sessions
- 27 January 2016: Lord Krebs, Chair of the Adaptation Sub-Committee, Matthew Bell, Chief Executive, and Daniel Johns, Head of Adaptation UK, Committee on Climate Change; Professor Dieter Helm, University of Oxford (at 3.00pm).
- 3 February 2016: George Monbiot, Columnist, The Guardian; Sir James Bevan, Chief Executive, and John Curtin, Acting Executive Director of Flood and Coastal Risk Management, Environment Agency (at 3.05pm).
- 24 February 2016: Tim Kersley, Head of Asset Management Strategy, Network Rail, Jo Harrison, Asset Management Director, United Utilities, Hugh Ellis, Head of Policy, Town and Country Planning Association, Tom Jeynes, Sustainable Development Manager (Humber), Associated British Ports, Chris Woodroofe, Head of Passenger Operations, Gatwick Airport, Councillor Steve Sweeney, Yorkshire Regional Flood Committee and Calderdale Council, Ian Glover, Environment Sustainability Manager, National Grid, Eamon Lally, Principal Policy Adviser, Local Government Association, and Ivan Le Fevre, Head of Environment, Highways England.
- 13 April 2016: Rory Stewart MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Rt Hon Oliver Letwin MP, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster