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1. Is the council a Lead Local Flood Authority? If so, please provide the number of people employed by the council in flood risk-related roles for each year from 2010 to the present date, or most recently available.
Wokingham Borough Council is a Lead Local Flood Authority. Since December 2015 the council has had 5 flood risk related roles, and from 2010 to December 2015, the council had 3 flood risk roles.
2. Has the council developed or is it currently developing a Flood Risk Management Strategy for 2021 onwards? If so, please provide any estimate the council has made of how much it would cost to implement the measures proposed in the latest version of this document.
The last Flood Risk Management Strategy was published in April 2015.
3. Has the council ever applied for Flood Defence Grant in Aid to fund or partly fund flood risk management schemes? If so, please provide the total amount of grant applied for and the total amount awarded. Please provide these figures annually from 2015 to the present day.
The last Flood Defence Grant in Aid fund that the council applied for was in 2018 and for the sum of £115,000. The full amount was awarded in 2019.