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Early day motion · EDM 1698 · 16 Jul 2025

Dose of Nature

Tabled by Zöe Franklin (Liberal Democrat) 13 signatures

The motion

That this House recognises the work of Dose of Nature, a charity based in Guildford and Richmond, which improves mental health through supported access to natural environments; congratulates them on the recent opening of their new community garden in Guildford, opened in conjunction with Natural Trust and RHS Wisley; notes the growing body of literature showing the link between regular time spent in nature and reduced symptoms of stress, anxiety and depression; acknowledges the impact of Dose of Nature’s work on relieving financial pressure on primary care services; and commends them on the lasting impact which their work has on the mental wellbeing of local residents.

Signatories (13)

Source: the official Early Day Motions database.