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Written question asked by Lord Kennedy of Southwark (Labour) on Friday, 12 December 2014, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 30 December 2014. It was answered by Lord De Mauley (Conservative) on Monday, 29 December 2014 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Public Footpaths: Coastal Areas

Question

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what progress is being made on creating the coastal path in England.

Answer

We are making good progress with coastal access. It has been implemented on four stretches of the coast in Cumbria, Dorset and Norfolk, and in Durham, Hartlepool and Sunderland. We have also announced that additional funding will be made available to complete the coastal path around England by 2020.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL3716
Session
2014-15
Subjects
Coastal areas Public footpaths
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk