PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Vagrancy Act 1824 (1 March 2021)

Question Asked

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.

Asked by:
Navendu Mishra (Labour)

Answer

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.


Answered by:
Eddie Hughes (Conservative)
9 March 2021

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