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Asked by Connie

AQW 16915/22-27 Written question to the Minister for Communities

To ask the Minister for Communities whether his Department plans to legislate on introducing a fit and proper persons test requirement for (i) new; and (ii) existing caravan owners.

Asked by Connie Egan MLA on 17 October 2024

  • Answered
  • Written
  • After due date
Tabled
17 October 2024
Answer due by
1 November 2024
Answered
11 November 202425 days after tabling
Department
Department for Communities
Priority question
No

Answer

At present my Department has no plans to bring forward legislation in respect of introducing a fit and proper person test for a site owner. I note that the issue did not arise as a major concern during the 2021 Review of the Caravan Act (NI) 2011.

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