Question follow-through · 82477
Flood Control: Hemsby
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the condition of coastal defences at Hemsby in Norfolk.
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- Answering body
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Tabled
- 15 Oct 2025
- Target answer date
- 20 Oct 2025
- Answer
- 21 Oct 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
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Recorded timeline
15 Oct 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the condition of coastal defences at Hemsby in Norfolk.
20 Oct 2025
Target answer date
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21 Oct 2025
Answer published
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21 Oct 2025
Answer corrected
Great Yarmouth Borough Council (GYBC) are the responsible risk management authority for the coast at Hemsby and have been working on erosion management issues at Hemsby for many years. Earlier this year an independent report commissioned by GYBC detailed...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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