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Written question asked by James Cleverly (Conservative) on Friday, 10 April 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 14 April 2026. It was answered by Matthew Pennycook (Labour) on Monday, 20 April 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.


Travellers: Planning Permission

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the answer of 18 March 2026, to Question 119661, on Agriculture: Land, whether his department has received representations from (a) local authorities and (b) Hon Members, in relation to planning enforcement of unauthorised traveller encampments and development being frustrated by the subdivision of land into multiple small plots.

Answer

My Department has received no representations regarding enforcement against unauthorised development undertaken by travellers being frustrated by the subdivision of land into multiple small plots.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
124746
Session
2024-26
Related items
Agriculture: Land
Wednesday, 18 March 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Agriculture Caravan sites Land Enforcement Planning permission Trespass Travellers
Link
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