RSA supports Pitt review
Alan Gairns, property insurance manager at RSA and it's direct arm, MORE TH>N, has commented on the Pitt Review on the summer 2007 floods.
"Following the publication of the Pitt Review this morning, RSA welcomes that Sir Michael Pitt and his team have acknowledged many of the concerns put forward by the insurance industry.
"This report confirms the critical importance of focussing on flooding from all sources. However, RSA is particularly concerned that the report does not address the key issue of minimising the flood risk for the 517,000 households at significant risk of flooding now.
"Under current Government spending plans only
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