Recreation Spaces: Planning Permission
Lords · Question HL12937 · Tabled 12 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 23 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer
To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the remarks by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage on 3 November (HL Deb col 1768), what is the timetable for the review of the existing protections of open spaces.
Answer
Answered by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage, 23 Dec 2025
Open and green spaces are an essential part of local social infrastructure and must be protected for future generations. The review of existing protections will examine the fragmented and outdated nature of current legislative protections for public recre...