The chairman of the Environment Agency has said he wished he had returned earlier from a Christmas holiday in Barbados to help deal with flooding in northern England.
Sir Philip Dilley has faced criticism for holidaying in the Caribbean over Christmas while more flooding hit parts of England, and for a statement put out by the Environment Agency suggesting he was at home with his family.
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn critcised the Prime Minister over the handling of the recent flooding in the north during the first PMQs session of the new year.
The opposition leader demanded answers over whether lessons had been learned from the floods of January 2014.
David Cameron responded by insisting that they had - and said they would learn further lessons from the latest crisis.
He vowed to look at "everything that has been done" to see what improvements could be made for the future.
The water's gone and the politicians have started arguing, writes Martin Geissler - but what next for those left devastated by the floods?
Environment Agency boss Sir Philip Dilley is to be quizzed by MPs about the recent flooding.