Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 74328

Travellers: Caravan Sites

Tabled: 2 September 2025
Answered: 19 September 2025

Question

Katie Lam

ConservativeWeald of Kent

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps her Department is taking to support local authorities in effectively managing (a) waste disposal, (b) water pollution and (c) other environmental and public safety iss

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
Planning Policy for Traveller Sites, which can be found on gov.uk here, makes clear that local authorities should ensure that traveller sites are sustainable economically, socially and environmentally. In doing so, authorities should ensure their policies...

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