Agenda item

Report of the Director of Markets and Consumer Protection.

The Committee received a report of the Director of Markets and Consumer Protection on the Air Pollution at St Bartholomew’s Hospital – Update.

The Committee was informed that the City of London Corporation has been measuring nitrogen dioxide levels at St Bartholomew’s Hospital for over 20 years. Nitrogen dioxide is a colourless gas that is the product of fuel combustion which has an impact on health at high concentrations. Officer assured the Committee that it will continue to work with St Bartholomew’s Hospital to reduce air pollution.

RESOLVED – that the Committee note the content of this report.