9 May 2019

Gypsies and Travellers

Gypsies and Travellers
House of Commons Library briefing paper, updated 9 May 2019
  • An overview of the key issues and policies relating to Gypsy and Traveller communities in England. The paper examines a range of issues including: inequalities, racial discrimination, accommodation needs, illegal encampments, health and education outcomes, employment rates, welfare reform and evidence of over-representation in the criminal justice system.