Policy HS7: Gypsies, Travellers and Travelling Showpeople

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Support

Local Plan 2011-2031 Proposed Submission Draft

Representation ID: 86

Received: 19/10/2016

Respondent: Dr Geoff Lawrence

Representation Summary:

Support for HS7 on the grounds of:
- accommodation for gypsies is critical
- name sites, at Knebworth would be welcomed

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Accommodation for Gypsies, as unwelcomed as they might be, really is critical. Name sites! I'd welcome one somewhere in the mix in Knebworth.

Object

Local Plan 2011-2031 Proposed Submission Draft

Representation ID: 929

Received: 26/11/2016

Respondent: Mr Luke Callan

Legally compliant? No

Sound? Yes

Duty to co-operate? No

Representation Summary:

Object to HS7:
- The term gypsy is a racial slur for Roma people

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The term gypsy is a racial slur for Roma people.

Object

Local Plan 2011-2031 Proposed Submission Draft

Representation ID: 5409

Received: 30/11/2016

Respondent: Codicote Parish Council

Legally compliant? Not specified

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? Not specified

Representation Summary:

Object to HS7: Question evidence base, part of existing site changed to residential homes negating need for additional pitches

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Support

Local Plan 2011-2031 Proposed Submission Draft

Representation ID: 5491

Received: 30/11/2016

Respondent: Welwyn and Hatfield District Council

Representation Summary:

Policy HS7: NHDC should reassure itself this is an appropriate strategy having regards to deliverability and police advice, potential impact upon settled communities within WHBC, minor inconsistency in supporting text.

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Object

Local Plan 2011-2031 Proposed Submission Draft

Representation ID: 5500

Received: 29/11/2016

Respondent: Stevenage Borough Council

Legally compliant? Not specified

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? Not specified

Representation Summary:

Object to HS7: Lacks clarity as to whether further provision will be required either within our outside of NHDC

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Support

Local Plan 2011-2031 Proposed Submission Draft

Representation ID: 6021

Received: 29/11/2016

Respondent: Hertfordshire County Council

Representation Summary:

Support HS7: The allocation of seven permanent Gypsy and Traveller pitches is welcomed

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Object

Local Plan 2011-2031 Proposed Submission Draft

Representation ID: 6118

Received: 21/11/2016

Respondent: Rumball Sedgwick

Legally compliant? Not specified

Sound? No

Duty to co-operate? Not specified

Representation Summary:

Object to HS7: Adds nothing local to the consideration of traveller provision

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