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Committee Material Published 8 Feb 2021 ↗ View on Parliament

While we welcome the commitment to consider improving transparency for flood risk advice, the Government must ensure that any development which still goes ahead against advice is clearly communicated to prospective homebuyers. The Government should ensure that information on development against flood risk advice is published in a clear and accessible form.

While we welcome the commitment to consider improving transparency for flood risk advice, the Government must ensure that any development which still goes ahead against advice is clearly communicated to prospective homebuyers. The Government should ensure that information on development against flood risk advice is published in a clear and accessible form. Type: recommendation | Number: 19 | Paragraph: 80 | Response status: not_addressed Government response: The Government recognises the importance of transparency in the planning process and the need for prospective homebuyers to be able to make informed decisions about purchasing a property. The Government has made considerable improvements to household flood risk information in recent years. The Gover