Flood risk homes should be more resilient warns EA chief
New Environment Agency chief executive Dr Paul Leinster has urged the insurance industry to do more to help people whose houses have flooded.
Speaking at the Institute of Economic Affairs’ The Future of General Insurance conference, Dr Leinster told the industry they should rebuild flood-hit houses to be better prepared for flooding.
“Where
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