Press Release: EU Solidarity Fund: Commission proposes aid worth EUR 162 million for UK regions struck by floods

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Series Details IP/07/1885 (10.12.07)
Publication Date 10/12/2007
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The European Commission proposed to grant European Union Solidarity Fund aid totalling € 162.388 million to help deal with damage caused by floods in England, Northern Ireland and Wales in June and July this year. The grant will go towards reimbursing part of the cost of emergency measures such as rescue services, cleaning up after flood damage, and restoring basic infrastructure.

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BBC News, 11.3.08: UK to receive £120m EU flood aid http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7288836.stm

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