Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 61395

Travellers: Caravan Sites

Tabled: 19 June 2025
Answered: 30 June 2025

Question

James McMurdock

Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of powers held by local authorities to remove travellers from unauthorised encampments on public land.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 46336 on 30 April 2025.