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Adjournment debate on Thursday, 23 October 2008, in the House of Commons, led by Denis Murphy. The answering member was Jane Kennedy.


Flooding (Morpeth)

Adjournment debate on flooding in Morpeth.


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
481 c535-44 
Session
2007-08
Department
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Related items
Flooding
Wednesday, 26 November 2008
Written questions
House of Lords
Proceeding contributions
Denis Murphy | 481 c535-6 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the House for allowing me to discuss the very serious flooding that occurred in Mor...
Lord Beith | 481 c536 (Link to this contribution) I am sure that the hon. Gentleman has seen, as I have done, the amazing work being done by voluntary...
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Denis Murphy | 481 c537-9 (Link to this contribution) I thank the right hon. Gentleman for that intervention. I agree with him, and it is a subject I inte...
Jane Kennedy | 481 c542-4 (Link to this contribution) I am very pleased that the right hon. Gentleman has made that point. I discussed that very issue wit...
Lord Beith | 481 c542 (Link to this contribution) When reassessments have taken place, there has tended to be an acceptance that more flooding of fiel...
Jane Kennedy | 481 c541-2 (Link to this contribution) It is the purpose of debates such as this to allow precisely that sort of representation to be made....
Denis Murphy | 481 c540-1 (Link to this contribution) I do not entirely agree with the Environment Agency's statement that the evacuation was not compromi...
Jane Kennedy | 481 c539-40 (Link to this contribution) I congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Wansbeck (Mr. Murphy) on securing this debate. We had a...
Subjects
Compensation Housing Flood control Government assistance Environment Agency Floods Morpeth
Link
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