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  • Learning from Oslo’s climate budget

    • Reference: 2022/2883
    • Question by: Zack Polanski
    • Meeting date: 15 September 2022
    You have said that you will introduce a climate budget from 2023-24. What lessons will you take from the approaches of other cities that already have a climate budget, such as Oslo?

  • End of COP26 UK presidency

    • Reference: 2022/2885
    • Question by: Zack Polanski
    • Meeting date: 15 September 2022
    We are now nearing the end of the year that Alok Sharma MP has been president of COP26, the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference. What successes do you consider to have been achieved during this presidency for London and what advice would you offer to the incoming president of COP27 on the priorities for major cities?

  • COP26 actions in London

    • Reference: 2022/2886
    • Question by: Zack Polanski
    • Meeting date: 15 September 2022
    We are now nearing the end of the year that Alok Sharma MP has been president of COP26, the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference. What actions have you now taken in London since your attendance at the conference, and do you consider them to be enough to tackle the many problems with which climate change presents us all?

  • Undocumented sewers in London

    • Reference: 2022/2887
    • Question by: Zack Polanski
    • Meeting date: 15 September 2022
    The Channel 4 programme Dispatches aired an episode entitled Britain’s Water Scandal on 29 August 2022, showing that there are undocumented sewers in London, which combine rainfall and other sewage to direct it into watercourses. What action is the GLA taking to assist water companies in identifying these sewers and stopping them polluting water in London?

  • Fuelling incineration in London

    • Reference: 2022/2890
    • Question by: Zack Polanski
    • Meeting date: 15 September 2022
    The operator of the Beddington waste incinerator is proposing to use diesel to burn waste to further increase the volumes burned there. Given the impact on Londoners’ health from diesel-fuelled vehicles, do you agree that it is unacceptable to have diesel used to burn waste?

  • Tree planting by year and borough

    • Reference: 2022/2891
    • Question by: Zack Polanski
    • Meeting date: 15 September 2022
    Could you provide figures on GLA-supported tree planting in London by year since 2016, including the number of trees planted, broken down by borough?

  • Regulations in the hospitality sector and climate change

    • Reference: 2022/3368
    • Question by: Sem Moema
    • Meeting date: 15 September 2022
    Is regulation of the hospitality sector at the right level to ensure that climate change and sustainability are priorities for the sector?

  • Earthshot Prize Summit

    • Reference: 2022/3127
    • Question by: Tony Devenish
    • Meeting date: 15 September 2022
    What specific actions (and please be specific) are you taking as part of the New York Earthshot Innovation Prize summit, circa 21st September, to support accelerating London’s climate progress?

  • Disposable e-cigarette recycling

    • Reference: 2022/2892
    • Question by: Zack Polanski
    • Meeting date: 15 September 2022
    Given that Londoners spend more on vaping than residents in any other city in the country, the incorrect disposal of e-cigarettes is potentially contributing an additional burden of electrical waste. What are you doing to address this issue?

  • Monitoring air pollution at City Hall

    • Reference: 2022/2924
    • Question by: Siân Berry
    • Meeting date: 15 September 2022
    Have you installed any air pollution monitoring equipment or diffusion tubes around the estate of our new City Hall? If so, could you provide details of all the data gathered since this work began, for each pollutant monitored?