To consider the Herefordshire Travellers Development Plan Document (DPD) for pre-submission publication in accordance with regulation 19 of the Town and Country Planning (Local Development) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (as amended) prior to its consideration at full Council on 13October 2017; and

To report the recommendations of General Scrutiny Committee of 11 September in relation to the Travellers Development Plan Document; and

To refer the DPD to Council with a recommendation that, following the completion of the presubmission publication period and consideration of duly made representations, it be submitted to the Secretary of State for independent testing in accordance with section 20(3) of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 and regulation 22 of the Town and Country Planning (Local Development) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2012.