Question follow-through · 122214

Travellers: Caravan Sites

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the effectiveness of the Equality Act 2010 on (a) the police and (b) local authorities ability to tackle unauthorised traveller sites.

answeredHome Office

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Answering body: Home Office
Tabled: 19 Mar 2026
Target answer date: 23 Mar 2026
Answer: 26 Mar 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

19 Mar 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will make an assessment of the effectiveness of the Equality Act 2010 on (a) the police and (b) local authorities ability to tackle unauthorised traveller sites.
23 Mar 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
26 Mar 2026
Answer published
The police and local authorities are required to act in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 and their obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights. The powers available to the police apply to anyone residing on land without consent and refu...

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