Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 74378
Allotments: Parish and Town Councils
Tabled: 2 September 2025
Answered: 15 September 2025
Question
Dr Luke Evans
Conservative — Hinckley and Bosworth
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of Section 23 of the Small Holdings and Allotments Act 1908 for ensuring that (a) district and (b) parish councils provide allot
Answer
Miatta FahnbullehUnder the Small Holdings and Allotment Act 1908, local authorities have a duty to provide allotments if there is sufficient demand. The responsibility for the running, management, and organisation of these allotments also falls on the local authority. A l...
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