Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 88646

Recreation Spaces

Tabled: 10 November 2025

Answered: 18 November 2025

Question

Sir James Cleverly

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what his planned timetable is for reviewing the legal framework on the protection of open spaces; and whether he plans to publish a (a) call for evidence and (b) consultation on

Answer

Miatta Fahnbulleh

Open and green spaces are an essential part of local social infrastructure and must be protected for future generations. The current system of protections for public recreational green space is fractured and complex, and that is why government intend to r...

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