Written questions

Caravan Sites: Standards

Lords · Question HL8932 · Tabled 26 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 14 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Baroness Whitaker

To ask His Majesty's Government how Awaab's Law will provide equal protection to Gypsies and Travellers living permanently in caravans on sites with amenity blocks that are rented from social landlords.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Taylor of Stevenage, 14 Jul 2025

We have introduced regulations to bring the first phase of Awaab's Law into effect in the social rented sector. Awaab's Law will protect tenants with relevant social housing leases by imposing obligations on the landlord to address dangerous damp and moul...