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Defra should, in its response to this report, set out how it recognises and incorporates...
Recommendation
Defra should, in its response to this report, set out how it recognises and incorporates the full range of human impacts of coastal erosion into policy development and funding decisions, including clear actions or criteria for doing so. It should also provide a defined approach to community engagement that details how affected individuals and communities will be identified, involved, and consulted throughout coastal management policymaking. (Recommendation, Paragraph 8) Properties, insurance and conveyancing
Government Response
A response document is linked to this report, dated 22 June 2026. Response attribution to this conclusion has not been verified. Read the response document.
Source
Report
6th Report - Erosion of trust: the impact of coastal erosion on communities
20 Mar 2026
HC 1317
Addressee Bodies
Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs
Timeline
Recommendation age
0.5 yr
Report published
20 Mar 2026