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Proposed reform of the 1968 Caravan Sites Act: producing a problem to suit a solution?

In its Consultation Paper The Reform of the Caravan Sites Act, published last year, the Department of the Environment has come up with proposals for reform of the 1968 Caravan Sites Act which, if passed into law, will embody a swingeing attack on the civil rights of a minority group Travellersl to the extent that their way of life will become impossible to maintain. Moreover, the loss of civil rights may well not be contained but have a more general impact given that the limits of the definition of ’Traveller’ are impossible to determine. The proposals may be regarded as another stage in the erosion of the rights of Gypsies and other travelling people to maintain and develop a way of life which is self-determined. To the extent that the proposals have a direct