Gypsy and traveller sites
Series: Planning (for the Natural and Built Environment) ; 12 November 2004, 2(1)Publication details: 2004Subject(s): Summary: According to "Gypsy and traveller sites", published by the ODPM Commons Select committee, there are more than 3 500 gypsies and travellers that have no legal place to stay. The report is calling for a statutory requirement for local authorities to provide sites for gypsies and travellers. It suggests that a capital grant should be provided to ensure that the authorities have the resources to pinpoint sites and that if more sites were available, the police would be able to move on illegal campers more quickly. View the report at: http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmodpm .htm.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| News article | London News article | WB4044-17 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 127992-1001 |
According to "Gypsy and traveller sites", published by the ODPM Commons Select committee, there are more than 3 500 gypsies and travellers that have no legal place to stay. The report is calling for a statutory requirement for local authorities to provide sites for gypsies and travellers. It suggests that a capital grant should be provided to ensure that the authorities have the resources to pinpoint sites and that if more sites were available, the police would be able to move on illegal campers more quickly. View the report at: http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmodpm .htm.