Policy submissions

The Lancaster University team has contributed to a number of government policy consultations:

Evidence submitted to the Environmental Audit Committee Inquiry Flooding: Cooperation Across Government (PDF) 23 March 2016
Mort, M., Walker, M., Lloyd Williams, A., Bingley, A., Lancaster University, UK

Submission by Lancaster University to Defra’s National Flood Resilience Review Call for Evidence (PDF) 4 March 2016
Mort, M., Lancaster University, UK

Submission by Lancaster University for Defra consultation on the Draft Flood and Water Management Bill (PDF) 24 July 2009
Sims, R., Medd, W., Mort, M., Twigger-Ross, C., Walker, G., Watson, N., Lancaster University, UK

Locally appropriate response and recovery – submission by Lancaster University for Defra consultation on the National Flood Emergency Framework 27 March 2009
Sims, R., Medd, W., Mort, M., Twigger-Ross, C., Walker, G., Watson, N., Lancaster UK, 21 p.

Perspectives on resilience from households in Hull – response to Defra consultation on policy options for promoting property-level flood protection and resilience, 31 October 2008
Sims, R., Medd, W., Mort, M., Watson, N., Walker, G., Twigger-Ross, C., Lancaster UK, 27 p.

The ongoing experience of recovery for households in Hull – response to the Pitt Review Interim Report Learning the lessons from the 2007 floods, Chapter 9 of the Pitt Review Interim Report, 31 March 2008
Sims, R., Medd, W., Kashefi, E., Mort, M., Watson, N., Walker, G., Twigger-Ross, C.,  Lancaster UK, 14 p.