Vagrancy Act 1824

(asked on 1st March 2021) - View Source

Question to the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities:

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 11 February 2021 to Question 11550, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of repealing the Vagrancy Act 1824.


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Eddie Hughes Portrait
Eddie Hughes
This question was answered on 9th March 2021

This is a complex issue which is why the Government reviewed the Act. We have been looking at the options and will update on our findings in due course.

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