Local Authorities And The Provision Of Land For Allotments

EDM number 1008 in 2008-09, proposed by Lindsay Hoyle on 09/03/2009.
Categorised under the topics of Food and Leisure.

That this House recognises the importance of allotments within the local community; notes local authorities' statutory obligation to provide land for allotments is not being met; further notes that demand from the public for allotments exceeds current provision and is increasing; and calls on the Government to bring forward legislative proposals to deliver an increase in the volume of land provided by local authorities for allotments.

This motion has been signed by a total of 60 MPs, 2 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Lindsay Hoyle	09/03/2009	Chorley	Labour	Proposed
David Crausby	09/03/2009	Bolton North East	Labour	Seconded
Jim Dobbin	09/03/2009	Heywood & Middleton	Labour	Seconded
Brian Iddon	10/03/2009	Bolton South East	Labour	Seconded
Bob Spink	10/03/2009	Castle Point	Independent	Seconded
Colin Breed	10/03/2009	South East Cornwall	Liberal Democrat	Seconded
David Drew	10/03/2009	Stroud	Labour	Signed
Andrew George	10/03/2009	St Ives	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Peter Bottomley	10/03/2009	Worthing West	Conservative	Signed
Paul Truswell	10/03/2009	Pudsey	Labour	Signed
Nicholas Winterton	10/03/2009	Macclesfield	Conservative	Signed
Greg Mulholland	10/03/2009	Leeds North West	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Andrew Dismore	10/03/2009	Hendon	Labour	Signed
Janet Dean	10/03/2009	Burton	Labour	Signed
Greg Pope	10/03/2009	Hyndburn	Labour	Signed
Eric Illsley	10/03/2009	Barnsley Central	Labour	Signed
Martin Caton	10/03/2009	Gower	Labour	Signed
Jeremy Corbyn	10/03/2009	Islington North	Labour	Signed
Ann Cryer	10/03/2009	Keighley	Labour	Signed
John Cummings	10/03/2009	Easington	Labour	Signed
Phil Willis	11/03/2009	Harrogate & Knaresborough	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Robert Wareing	11/03/2009	Liverpool, West Derby	Independent	Signed
Joan Walley	11/03/2009	Stoke-on-Trent North	Labour	Signed
David Taylor	11/03/2009	North West Leicestershire	Labour	Signed
Nigel Dodds	11/03/2009	Belfast North	DUP	Signed
Michael Clapham	11/03/2009	Barnsley West & Penistone	Labour	Signed
Ronnie Campbell	11/03/2009	Blyth Valley	Labour	Signed
Alasdair McDonnell	11/03/2009	Belfast South	Social Democratic and Labour Party	Signed
Marsha Singh	11/03/2009	Bradford West	Labour	Signed
Tony Baldry	12/03/2009	Banbury	Conservative	Signed
Colin Burgon	12/03/2009	Elmet	Labour	Signed
Joan Humble	12/03/2009	Blackpool North & Fleetwood	Labour	Signed
Kelvin Hopkins	12/03/2009	Luton North	Labour	Signed
Alan Simpson	12/03/2009	Nottingham South	Labour	Signed
John Pugh	12/03/2009	Southport	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Janet Anderson	13/03/2009	Rossendale & Darwen	Labour	Signed
David Anderson	13/03/2009	Blaydon	Labour	Signed
John Leech	16/03/2009	Manchester, Withington	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Mike Hancock	16/03/2009	Portsmouth South	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Roger Godsiff	16/03/2009	Birmingham, Sparkbrook & Small Heath	Labour	Signed
Edward O'Hara	16/03/2009	Knowsley South	Labour	Signed
Peter Kilfoyle	17/03/2009	Liverpool, Walton	Labour	Signed
Chris McCafferty	17/03/2009	Calder Valley	Labour	Signed
Jim Devine	17/03/2009	Livingston	Labour	Signed
Rudi Vis	18/03/2009	Finchley & Golders Green	Labour	Signed
Linda Riordan	18/03/2009	Halifax	Labour	Signed
David Hamilton	19/03/2009	Midlothian	Labour	Signed
Elfyn Llwyd	19/03/2009	Meirionnydd Nant Conwy	Plaid Cymru	Signed
Brian Jenkins	19/03/2009	Tamworth	Labour	Signed
Mark Williams	20/03/2009	Ceredigion	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Lady Hermon	23/03/2009	North Down	UUP	Signed
David Borrow	24/03/2009	South Ribble	Labour	Signed
Nick Harvey	26/03/2009	North Devon	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Ian Stewart	27/03/2009	Eccles	Labour	Signed
Bill Etherington	23/04/2009	Sunderland North	Labour	Signed
Adrian Sanders	01/06/2009	Torbay	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Robert Walter	01/07/2009	North Dorset	Conservative	Signed
Julia Goldsworthy	21/10/2009	Falmouth & Camborne	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Ian Gibson	Unknown			Withdrawn
Michael Jabez Foster	Unknown			Withdrawn

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