Strengthen the Allotments Act 1908 with a time limit and mandatory acquisition.
National
·132 contributorsWe want Parliament to amend the Small Holdings and Allotments Act 1908. It currently places a statutory duty on councils to provide allotments, but with no waiting time limit, we feel it's ineffective.
Steve Reed
Housing Secretary
Council land acquisition waiting limit
Decades long allotment waiting lists
Allotments vital green spaces benefits
Improved health through gardening
Save money access healthy food
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Strengthen the Allotments Act 1908 with a time limit and mandatory acquisition.
National
We want Parliament to amend the Small Holdings and Allotments Act 1908. It currently places a statutory duty on councils to provide allotments, but with no waiting time limit, we feel it's ineffective.
Council land acquisition waiting limit
Decades long allotment waiting lists
Allotments vital green spaces benefits
Improved health through gardening
Save money access healthy food