Squatting

Ministry of Justice written question – answered on 12th July 2016.

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Photo of Dawn Butler Dawn Butler Labour, Brent Central

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to extend the provisions preventing squatting in residential buildings to non-residential premises.

Photo of Dominic Raab Dominic Raab The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice

The Government has no plans to bring forward legislative proposals to extend the offence of squatting in the way suggested.

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