Voters of All Major Parties Support Right to Roam

There is majority of support for a right to roam in England across voters of every major party affiliation. Right to roam is already in place in Scotland, as 62% of all voters support its expansion to England. The finding comes courtesy of a poll of 2,049 from YouGov and Right to Roam.

Just under one in five voters oppose a right to roam, as this figure declines to 12% amongst Labour voters. Conservatives are the least likely to support reform, with 56% in support and 31% opposed. Meanwhile 74% of Labour voters and 66% of Liberal Democrats would be in favour of right to roam. As the High Court ruled camping on Dartmoor illegal, it's certainly one way Thérèse Coffey could deliver on her pledge to expand access to nature...