Flooding: River Yare

Lord Ryder of Wensum
asked Her Majesty's Government:

What consideration is being given to the proposal for a flood barrier across the River Yare. [HL2605]

The Minister of State, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Lord Rooker)
Over the next year, the Environment Agency will be talking to key partners about the long-term management options of Broad land. This will include the viability of a Yare barrier.