Question follow-through · 80711
Caravan Sites: Planning Permission
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he plans to amend the Caravan Sites Act 1968 to prevent touring caravan sites becoming permanent without full planning permission requirements.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 10 Oct 2025
- Target answer date
- 20 Oct 2025
- Answer
- 20 Oct 2025 · 10 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading · 10 Sept 2026
- Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 · 8 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
10 Oct 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he plans to amend the Caravan Sites Act 1968 to prevent touring caravan sites becoming permanent without full planning permission requirements.
20 Oct 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
20 Oct 2025
Answer published
To operate land as touring caravan sites, site operators are required to have the appropriate planning permission and a site licence (unless exempted) from the local authority. If a site operator fails to get the necessary permissions and licence, the rel...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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8 Jun 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential economic and market benefit from the establishment of a regulator for the Property Management companies sector.
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15 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to ensure that businesses in the local visitor economy have the ability to shape where proceeds received from the Overnight Visitor Levy are invested.