Question follow-through · 15504

Floods: Home Insurance

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the oral statement 'Flood Insurance: Reform of Flood Re' of 1 July 2026, what assessment she has made of the impact of the reforms on the affordability of household flood i

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Tabled
2 Jul 2026
Target answer date
8 Jul 2026
Answer
8 Jul 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 2 Jul 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the oral statement 'Flood Insurance: Reform of Flood Re' of 1 July 2026, what assessment she has made of the impact of the reforms on the affordability of household flood i

  2. 8 Jul 2026

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  3. 8 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    On 1 July 2026 this Government announced reforms to ensure Flood Re remains fair, sustainable and focused on supporting the lower and average-income households who need it most. Without reform, rising claims and reinsurance costs would place increasing pr...

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