§ Mr. Greenwayasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will exempt the London borough of Ealing from designating a gipsy site; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. MacfarlaneThere are no present plans to designate Ealing under section 12 of the Caravan Sites Act 1968 without providing a site. There is no power to exempt a local authority from the duty to provide a site.