Written question asked by Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (Conservative) on Monday, 8 December 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 10 December 2008. It was answered by Huw Irranca-Davies (Labour) on Tuesday, 16 December 2008 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Flood Control: Databases
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs if he will allow insurance companies and other interested parties access to the national coastal defence database.
- Answer
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The Environment agency has developed and now operates a National Flood and Coastal Defence Database (NFCDD).Insurers are not provided with direct access to extract data from the NFCDD and requests for data are considered on a case by case basis.NFCDD information is used to derive the Environment Agency's national flood risk assessment and other products which are made available to insurers.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 485 c560W; 242591
- Session
- 2008-09
- Subjects
- Databases Flood control
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