§ Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domerasked Her Majesty's Government:
Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Bach on 3 June (WA 131–32), why Section XVII of the Defence Act 1842 was not complied with when the bridleway at RAF Fylingdales was closed. [HL3218]
§ Lord BachSection XVII of the Defence Act 1842 was examined before the order to stop-up the western bridleway was made. Legal advice to the department was that the section did not require an additional bridleway to be provided.