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Select Committee
Midlands Parks Forum
UGS0034 - Urban Green Spaces

Written Evidence Jan. 09 2024

Inquiry: Urban Green Spaces
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)

Found: UGS0034 - Urban Green Spaces Midlands Parks Forum Written Evidence


Non-Departmental Publication (Transparency)
Forestry Commission

May. 14 2024

Source Page: Board of Commissioners meeting, 25 July 2022
Document: (PDF)

Found: the Forestry Act , being that relevant to the matter under consideration] Other Legislation National


Select Committee
Centre for Regional Economic and Social Research, Sheffield Hallam University
UGS0031 - Urban Green Spaces

Written Evidence Jan. 09 2024

Inquiry: Urban Green Spaces
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)

Found: evaluation of the Future Parks Accelerator programme; evaluation of the national Green Social Prescribing


Select Committee
Nick Grayson
UGS0076 - Urban Green Spaces

Written Evidence Jan. 09 2024

Inquiry: Urban Green Spaces
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)

Found: What’s missing is a national minimum standard, for sites.


Select Committee
University of Leeds
UGS0026 - Urban Green Spaces

Written Evidence Jan. 09 2024

Inquiry: Urban Green Spaces
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)

Found: The ‘Safer Parks: Improving Access for Women and Girls’ guidance was co- produced by the Safer Parks


Select Committee
Fields in Trust
UGS0013 - Urban Green Spaces

Written Evidence Jan. 09 2024

Inquiry: Urban Green Spaces
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)

Found: Urban areas are almost always below the national average of 30 sqm per person.


Written Question
Recreation Spaces: Access
Tuesday 13th February 2024

Asked by: Mike Amesbury (Labour - Weaver Vale)

Question to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities:

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, what steps his Department is taking to increase access to green spaces.

Answered by Jacob Young - Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities)

National Planning Policy sets out that access to high quality open spaces and opportunities for sport and physical activity are important for the health and well-being of communities.

The Government is firmly committed to protecting and creating more parks and green spaces. Through the Levelling Up Parks Fund we have provided £9 million to create new or significantly refurbish existing green spaces.


Deposited Papers

Nov. 11 2009

Source Page: Table showing the number of hereditaments for England, broken down by the full alphanumeric special category code on both the 2005 Ratings List and the draft 2010 Ratings List at 29 May 2009. 10 p.
Document: DEP2009-2794.xls (Excel)

Found: 10038GCar Auction Buildings/SitesLess than 10Less than 10038SCar Auction Buildings/Sites70.070.0039GCar Parks


Select Committee
London Councils
UGS0077 - Urban Green Spaces

Written Evidence Jan. 09 2024

Inquiry: Urban Green Spaces
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (Department: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)

Found: However, to reach this target, national government must work with local government to explore inno vative


Grand Committee
Overhead Electrical Transmission Lines - Thu 29 Feb 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Lord Swire (Con - Life peer) parks, and National Grid runs a landscape enhancement initiative as part of this project. - Speech Link
2: Earl of Effingham (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Parks England, CPRE, the National Trust, Ramblers and others to restore the magical landscapes—but this - Speech Link
3: Baroness Blake of Leeds (Lab - Life peer) beauty and national parks. - Speech Link