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Spending on flood defences, which was boosted following the damaging 2014 floods in England, is likely to be unofficially ring-fenced, said Dustin Benton of the thinktank Green Alliance.

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When questioned about the Environment Agency's ability to fund flood defences on the BBC's Andrew Marr Show, Mr Cameron replied: "We're spending £2.3 billion in this four-year period on flood defences which is more than the previous four-year period.

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This may threaten some existing flood defences, which were designed and built prior to climate change being identified as a major issue; therefore, they may require modification to ensure their sustainability.

"There is a limited funding available although, to be fair, in Wales we've benefited from additional Welsh government funding over the next two years to invest further in flood defences, which is very welcome.

A spokesperson for Taylor Wimpey North West said: "We too were reassured that the flood defences, which were designed and implemented prior to our ownership of the site, would serve their purpose.

"I think we have to be very cautious over the next 24 to 48 hours, keep a very close eye on all our flood defences, which are for the most part working extremely well throughout the country".