Update to Brent's Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Framework and Action Plan 2026 - 2030
October 12, 2026 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
The Cabinet of Brent Council decided to approve amendments to the Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Framework and Action Plan on 12/10/2026. These amendments include removing Appendix B concerning unauthorised encampments and introducing a commitment to explore negotiated stopping approaches. The Cabinet also delegated authority to the Corporate Director for Residents and Housing Services to make further amendments in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Housing, Homelessness and Renters.
Full council record
Purpose
Update to Brent’s Gypsy, Roma and Traveller Framework and Action Plan 2026 - 2030
Decision
Cabinet RESOLVED:
(1) To approve the following amendments to the Gypsy, Roma & Traveller Framework and Action Plan:
(a) to remove Appendix B, which set out the Council’s approach to unauthorised encampments; and
(b) to introduce a new commitment to explore negotiated stopping approaches to accommodate households pursuing a nomadic way of life.
(2) To delegate authority to the Corporate Director for Residents and Housing Services to make any further amendments to the Framework and Action Plan, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Housing, Homelessness and Renters.
Eligible for call-in: Yes
Deadline for submission of call-in: 6pm on Monday 19 October 2026
Related Meeting
Cabinet - Monday, 12 October 2026 - 10.00 am on October 12, 2026
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 12 Oct 2026 |
| Effective from | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Expected date | 12 Oct 2026 |
| Originally due | 12 Oct 2026 |
| Lead officer | Grace Hall |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |