Green space is relevant to many of the National Indicators applied to Local Area Agreements (LAAs) in England (listed in Appendix A). The same principles would apply to local government across all four nations). LAAs are the priorities for a local area agreed between central government and a local authority with other key partners at local level. xxx They allow funding to be used more flexibly and sensitively to meet local needs. This should allow local government to be innovative in the use of green space. National Indicators are used by central government to assess the performance of local authorities, so addressing these is core business. For example, increasing provision of,.
