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• Reference: 2020/3453
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 15 October 2020

Are you aware of the FoE campaign to double the tree coverage in London? Do you support it and what are you doing to help achieve this?

• Reference: 2020/3114
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 17 September 2020

Do you support the campaign to increase tree canopy coverage in London? What are the practical steps you are taking or can take to help achieve this?

• Reference: 2020/2319
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 16 July 2020

What impact has the coronavirus pandemic had on LFB's works to achieve a 60% reduction on 1990 emission levels by 2025 and become carbon neutral by 2050?

• Reference: 2020/2339
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 16 July 2020

Do you agree with me that encouraging more recycling is a vital component of London’s environmental and waste management challenges? Recently, I came across a case of a residents association in East Finchley which is being charged £1000 to swap two waste bins for two recycling bins. Do you agree that this is a disincentive to recycle, and that Barnet Council should amend their policies to remove such a charge?

• Reference: 2020/2340
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 16 July 2020

Is Barnet Council’s policy of charging residents who wish to swap waste bins for recycling bins compliant with your waste plan? If you agree with me that it is not in the spirit of the plan, will you write to Barnet Council and ask them to remove this charge?

• Reference: 2020/2344
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 16 July 2020

In 2005 The City of London, who run Hampstead Heath introduced a ‘self-policed’ charging system at the bathing ponds which had hitherto always been free to use in much the same way as beaches are available for swimming. In the fifteen years that ‘voluntary’ payment has been required, many swimmers have either not been aware of the charges or assumed that they weren’t taken seriously by the City, who failed to communicate the charges clearly and proved unsuccessful at collecting them. In January of this year the City announced a consultation on managing the ponds, which was responded to by...

• Reference: 2020/2002
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 18 June 2020

LFB’s latest budget allocates £1.29m for greening efforts. What is the timeline for spending this money?

• Reference: 2020/2003
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 18 June 2020

Will the £1.29m investment in carbon reduction deliver the target of 60% reductions on LFB’s 1990 emissions?

• Reference: 2020/2004
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 18 June 2020

How much energy generation is planned for LFB stations?

• Reference: 2020/0224
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 16 January 2020

Last year you provided funding to increase the amount of public drinking fountains across London in a bid to reduce plastics use. Are you writing to major public buildings, such as shopping centres, museums, tourist attractions, the Royal Parks and local councils to ask them to install more public drinking fountains in their properties? Do you have any plans to roll these out in tube stations?