Chris Seeks Clarity On Park Home PoA Rights

WQ PH PoA 23Nov23

Chris Seeks Clarity On Park Home PoA Rights

Photo of Christopher ChopeChristopher Chope Conservative, Christchurch

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of allowing a person who has a power of attorney on behalf of a park home resident to appeal against a site licence condition which has been imposed by a local council.

Photo of Jacob YoungJacob Young Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities)

It remains appropriate that site owners, not residents or their representatives, have the right to appeal against conditions imposed on them by local authorities. Site licences and any conditions attached to them, are issued to site owners by local authorities, to ensure sites and amenities on them are adequately maintained.

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