This bill would require local councils to take over the upkeep of roads, parks and playgrounds in new housing developments once they meet quality standards. Currently, residents pay rising service charges to private companies instead.
A Bill to require local authorities to adopt public amenities in certain circumstances where specified minimum standards are met; and for connected purposes.
Status: In Progress
Current House: Commons
Stage: 1st reading
Sponsored by: Gareth Thomas
Introduced: 2024-04-30