Bill · started in the Commons

Travellers (Unauthorised Encampments) Bill

A Bill to enable police forces and local authorities in England and Wales to disperse unauthorised traveller encampments with the minimum of delay; and for connected purposes

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Travellers (Unauthorised Encampments) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 9 November 2011 by Simon Kirby (Conservative). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 9 Nov 2011
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 1 May 2012.