HC Deb 29 March 1949 vol 463 c101W
Brigadier Prior-Palmer

asked the Minister of Town and Country Planning whether in view of the proposed establishment of a National Park to include the area of the South Downs, he will state the policy of His Majesty's Government in regard to the retention of the amenities of the Downs.

Mr. Silkin

The preservation and enhancement of amenity in National Parks is one of the purposes of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Bill now before Parliament.