§ 45. Mr. Hector Hughesasked the Minister of Housing and Local Government if he will introduce legislation to provide for free access by bathers to all foreshores.
§ Mr. SkeffingtonNo. Under the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act, 1949, foreshores are 155W already included in the definition of open country to which local planning authorities can provide access for the public by agreement, by order or by acquisition.