§ Major Owenasked the Minister of Agriculture whether he is aware of the increase in the number of foxes in the North Wales counties; and whether he will make representations to the Forestry Commissioners, 1096W in whose forests the foxes breed, to take immediate steps to destroy them so as to minimise the losses of poultry and lambs?
Mr. HudsonYes, Sir. I have received complaints of this nature and have made representations to the Forestry Commissioners.