A Bill to make provision to secure the establishment of caravan sites by local authorities in England for the use of Gypsies and Travellers.
House of Lords
2 May 2012
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This bill would create a framework for councils in England to establish caravan sites for Gypsies and Travellers. It aims to improve access to authorised Traveller accommodation by enabling local authorities to plan and run such sites.
The bill is at the Lords’ 2nd Reading stage; the first reading in the Lords occurred on 1 December 2011.
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1 Dec 2011
First reading took place on 1 December. This stage is a formality that signals the start of the Bill's journey through the Lords.
The 2010-12 session of parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.