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Allotments

Asked by Karl TurnerIndependentDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 17 January 2025UIN 9919

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he is taking to (a) ensure the accessibility of allotments for members of the community and (b) support local authorities in (i) improving facilities and (ii) ensuring inclu

Answered by Daniel Zeichner

Defra is not currently taking any such steps. Allotments policy is a matter for local Government.

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