WQ99560 (e) Tabled on 07/07/2026

What is the total amount of Welsh Government funding allocated specifically to flood prevention and flood defence work in Monmouth in each financial year since 2020?

Answered by Cabinet Minister for Rural Resilience and Sustainability | Answered on 14/07/2026

Welsh Government has made available over £4 million through the Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management (FCERM) Programme for flood prevention and flood defence work in Monmouth since 2020-21.

This includes capital funding allocated to Monmouthshire County Council and core funding made available to Natural Resources Wales to undertake named schemes.

The allocations identified are as follows:

Monmouthshire County Council

2020-21 – £590,544

2021-22 – £181,950

2022-23 – £179,183

2023-24 – £625,750

2024-25 – £553,500

2025-26 – £496,231

2026-27 – £587,111

Natural Resources Wales – Named Scheme : Skenfrith

2025-26 – £87,000

2026-27 – £700,000

Details of annual FCERM Programme allocations are published on the Welsh Government website.