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Alikhan had been brought to the department last year to work on “risk management and harm reduction strategies, Department programs, and other critical issues.”

The council's director of children's services, Deborah Driffield, mentioned the data breach while presenting an update on risk management to committee members.

"I just didn't feel that decisions were being made purely on the basis of disease control and risk management," said the former Welsh secretary and MP.

They said it was "so important that we continue to learn lessons from flooding" and that after storm Bert "we immediately organised a meeting of first responders, risk management authorities and other agencies".

Jeremy Parr, head of flood and incident risk management at NRW said the agency's staff worked "day in day out to do our best to manage the risks from flooding".