AQW 50373/11-16


Mr Daithí McKay
Sinn Féin
North Antrim


Tabled Date: 04/11/2015
Answered On Date: 17/11/2015
Priority Written: No


Question:
To ask the Minister for Social Development to detail (i) the provision of each traveller halting site; and (ii) whether he has any plans to expand this provision.


Answer:
The current provision of Traveller halting sites (transit sites) is detailed in the table below:
 
Strabane
Greenbrae
Londonderry
Daisyfield
Ballyarnett
Coalisland
The Glen
Belfast
Glen Road Heights
Craigavon
Legahory Close
 
Based on the latest Traveller Needs Assessment and NIHE’s record of unauthorised encampments, there are currently no plans to expand this provision.