(DEFRA) Hilary Benn publishes draft Flood and Water Management Bill
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Department: Department for Environment, Food And Rural AffairsPublished: 2009-04-21 13:51:27The draft Flood and Water Management Bill, designed to improve how we prepare for and respond to flood emergencies and better protect water supplies during drought, has today been published for public consultation by Environment Secretary Hilary Benn. This government news item was published on the Department for Environment, Food And Rural Affairs website on the 21 April 2009. To read the full story/press release, please click on the button below (opens in an embedded window):
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