§ Mr. David Clarkasked the Secretary of State for the Environment which of those counties which were in the process of revising their surveys on public footpaths under the Highways Act, 1949, when the Countryside Act, 1968, became effective have and have not now completed their revision.
§ Mr. Graham PageThis information is not readily available.
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§ Mr. David Clarkasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list the counties which have published a draft special review of public footpaths under the Countryside Act, 1968.
§ Mr. Graham PageThe following county councils in England have carried out the special review of public footpaths under the Countryside Act, 1968, and have published notices that a revised draft map has been prepared:
- Essex.
- Kent.
- Staffordshire.
- Westmorland.
- Yorkshire East Riding.
§ Mr. David Clarkasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list the counties who have yet to finish their initial survey of public footpaths under the Highways Act, 1949, procedure.
§ Mr. Graham PageThe following county councils in England have not yet finished their initial survey of public footpaths under the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act, 1949, but definitive maps have been completed for the major parts of these counties:
- Bedfordshire.
- Cheshire.
- Derbyshire.
- Gloucestershire.
- Somerset.