§ Mr. Richard Wainwrightasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what is the latest estimate for (a) the number of families and (b) the number of persons living in caravans on a permanent basis.
§ Mr. FreesonPrecise information is not available centrally. Estimated figures are as follows:
England and Wales Scotland Number of households 61,000 3,850 Number of persons 120,000 7,800 These figures exclude those living permanently on gipsy sites