questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps he has taken with relevant authorities to improve storm (a) resilience and (b) recovery efforts in (i) the North West and (ii) St Helens.
answerText: (a) The Environment Agency (EA) is investing £748 million in the current capital programme (2021-27) to reduce the impact of flooding across the North West. The EA has 850 assets in the Greater Manchester, Merseyside and Cheshire area which it operates an...
heading: Storms: North West