Environment Agency chair visits flood-hit areas in north of England
by Ben Quinn from on (#Z69S)
Images of Sir Philip Dilley, who was in Barbados when the floods struck, were derided by scores of Twitter users commenting on his suntan
The chair of the Environment Agency has been visiting flood-hit areas of the north of England following his return from a much-criticised holiday in the Caribbean.
Sir Philip Dilley's visit to Todmorden, Hebden Bridge and Mytholmroyd was promoted on social media by the agency, which posted images on Twitter of him meeting staff and other emergency workers.
