Bright Blue’s report, In Deep Water? has featured in an article by the Big Issue.
The article discusses the that deprived areas are weighted more heavily in flood funding allocations – but in 2021, the Public Accounts Committee discovered that the proportion of funding going to these areas has declined since 2014. The article states that “In a recent report from think tank Bright Blue, the author noted with concern that this decline presents an “obvious concern” for the government’s much-vaunted levelling up agenda.”
You can read the full report here and the full article here.
