This report provides feedback on the consultation on the Hambleton Gypsy, Traveller and Travelling Showpeople Guidance Note and recommends changes where appropriate.

In accepting the recommendation, Cabinet will approve the Hambleton Gypsy, Traveller and Travelling Showpeople Guidance Note attached at Annex 2 of the report and will recommend it Council for adoption for Development Management purposes.

The subject of the decision:

The purpose of this report was to feedback on the consultation on the Hambleton Gypsy, Traveller and Travelling Showpeople Guidance Note and to recommend changes where appropriate and to recommend to Council that the Guidance Note is adopted for Development Management purposes.

Alternative options considered:

None.

The reason for the decision:

Cabinet was satisfied that the Guidance Note would provide clear and accessible planning advice for Travellers.

THE DECISION:

That Cabinet approves and recommends to Council that the Hambleton Gypsy Traveller and Travelling Showpeople Guidance Note (attached at Annex 2 of the report) be adopted for Development Management purposes.