Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 58901
Allotments
Tabled: 10 June 2025
Answered: 19 June 2025
Question
Alex Mayer
Labour — Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what guidance her Department provides to local authorities on increasing the provision of land for food-growing allotments.
Answer
Matthew PennycookThe National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) is clear that planning policies and decisions should enable and support healthy lives, including through the provision of allotments. The NPPF also makes clear that open spaces and recreational buildings and l...
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