Environmental Audit Select Committee

Growing flood risk 'can't be ignored' by ministers

Shrewsbury MP Julia Buckley says the government should improve flood resilience standards.

Philip Dunne became an MP in 2005 when Labour Prime Minister Tony Blair secured a historic third term.

The chief executive of Southern Water has been questioned by MPs about illegal sewage leaks.

Homeowners were invited to apply for grants to insulate houses but the scheme is being suddenly ended.

Manufacturers will be obliged to make spare parts for appliances available to consumers.

The government hopes to claw back money from a £1.5bn fund to promote home insulation.

The Green Homes Grant system is overwhelmed by calls, the Environmental Audit Committee says.