Written question asked by Lord Mann (Labour) on Thursday, 15 May 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 21 May 2003. It was answered by Alun Michael (Labour) on Wednesday, 21 May 2003 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

Dept for Environment Food and Rural Affairs

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many public inquiries and at what estimated cost are projected due to the applications from the Trail Riders Federation to upgrade bridleways. - Information not held centrally in form that makes it easy to provide an estimate of this sort. Will write when available.

Answer: John Mann: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how many public inquiries and at what estimated cost are projected due to the applications from the Trail Riders Federation to upgrade bridleways. [114777] Alun Michael: I understand that information on public inquiries on rights of way is not held centrally in a form that makes it easy to provide an estimate of this sort. However I have asked officials to look at the level of applications and appeals and I shall write to my hon. Friend as soon as clearer information is available.

Secondary information

Type: Written question
Reference: 114777; 405 c774W
Session: 2002-03
Subjects: Access Applications Costs Public footpaths Motorcycles Public inquiries Bridleways Trail Riders Fellowship
Contains statistics: Yes
Link: View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk