Written Question·Home Office·UIN 62960

Travellers: Caravan Sites

Tabled: 26 June 2025
Answered: 4 July 2025

Question

Wendy Morton

Conservative — Aldridge-Brownhills

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment has she made of the adequacy of police powers to tackle unauthorised encampments.

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson
The Government keeps police powers under regular review to ensure they remain effective.