Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 88278

Travellers: Caravan Sites

Tabled: 5 November 2025
Answered: 17 November 2025

Question

Sir James Cleverly

Conservative — Braintree

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the incidence of unauthorised travellers frustrating Temporary Stop Notices by subdividing land into multiple plots.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
My Department has not made a specific estimate of the incidence of unauthorised travellers frustrating Temporary Stop Notices by subdividing land into multiple plots.