Agenda item

Report of the Director of Markets and Consumer Protection.

The Committee considered a report of the Director of Markets and Consumer Protection which sought delegated authority to respond to the Mayor of London’s latest consultation on proposals to improve air quality.

In response to a Member’s request for confirmation that the City Corporation would retain their stance on ensuring there would be an appropriate certified retrofit system in place for HGV vehicles, the Port Health and Public Protection Director confirmed that the City Corporation would continue to make the point that there was a need for the retrofitting of vehicles.

RESOLVED – That the Committee delegate authority to the Town Clerk, in consultation with the Chairman and Deputy Chairman, and subject to comments received, to respond to the Mayor of London’s latest consultation on proposals to improve air quality.