Jeremy Corbyn to quiz officials on flood responsepublished at 02:26
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has criticised the Environment Agency for its handling of the flooding crisis.
Mr Corbyn said he planned to question officials about 10 "high volume pumps" the party claims the agency owns but has not deployed to the North.
Quote MessageI will raise with them why they have failed to deploy these brand new pumps that look as if they could have helped significantly in alleviating some of the worst impacts of the floods in the north of England"