Surely the noble Lord knows that that is not the case. He used to be in the department where surveys of the needs of Gypsies and Travellers are done. Surely the settled community is the one that will have less provision. We have just heard that there are 1.25 million people on the registered social housing waiting list. There will not be that many Gypsies and Travellers waiting for a pitch.
Housing and Planning Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Porter of Spalding
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Monday, 18 April 2016.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Housing and Planning Bill.
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