HC Deb 19 March 1991 vol 188 c99W
Mr. Meale

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what representations have been made to him by hunts in the New Forest regarding the recording of their activities by video camera.

Mr. Curry

No such representations have been received.

Mr. Meale

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if any advice has been given to Forestry Commission keepers in the New Forest regarding the use of video cameras to record the activities of local hunts.

Mr. Curry

The Forestry Commission's keepers in the New Forest have been advised that the use of video cameras by members of the public lawfully on commission land is permitted under the commission's byelaws, provided that such use does not cause annoyance to any other person.