Issue details

Issue details

Gypsy and Traveller Responsiveness

To set out a new approach to respond to gypsy and traveller issues and seek agreement for the use of Temporary Stopping Sites in Central Bedfordshire.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure > £200,000 and Effects more than 1 ward;

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 27/09/2018

Open/Exempt: Open;

Decision due: 4 December 2018 by EXECUTIVE

Comment: Comments by 04/11/2018 to Contact Officer:

Lead member: Community Services - Executive Member

Lead director: Director of Community Services

Department: Executive Forward Plan

Contact: Jeanette Keyte, Head of Community Safety Email: jeanette.keyte@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk Tel: 0300 300 5252.

Consultation process

Key stakeholders via meetings and discussion - Police, Town Councils and interested commercial partners

Planning permission will need to be sought for a temporary stopping site and the associated planning consultation will be carried out.