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Environment Committee
26 February 2008
10am
Chamber, The Queen’s Walk, London SE1 2AA
Members of the Committee
Darren Johnson (Chair)
Murad Qureshi (Deputy Chair)
Tony Arbour
Angie Bray
Peter Hulme Cross
Valerie Shawcross
Mike Tuffrey
A meeting of the Committee has been called by the Chair of the Committee to deal with the business listed below. This meeting will be open to the public. There is access for disabled people, and induction loops are available.
Mark Roberts
Executive Director, Secretariat
18 February 2008
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Agenda
Downloadable files for agenda papers are grouped at the end of the page, linked from the appropriate agenda item.
1. Apologies for Absence and Chair’s Announcements
To receive any apologies for absence and any announcements from the Chair.
2. Declarations of Interests
To note membership of Functional Bodies and London Borough Councils and to declare any other personal or prejudicial interest in specific items of the agenda including interests arising from any gifts or hospitality received since 12 September 2007.
3. Minutes
To approve the minutes of the meeting held on 22 January 2008.
4. London 2012 Sustainability Plan
Report of the Executive Director of Secretariat
The Committee is recommended to note the report as a background to questioning the representatives of the following organisations:
- The London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG)
- The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA)
- The GLA, BioRegional
- The Commission for Sustainable London 2012
5. "Booming and Fuming: Noise Nuisance from Car Stereos and Mini-motorbikes" Report
Report of the Executive Director of Secretariat
The Committee is recommended to approve the report, “Booming and Fuming: Noise Nuisance from Car Stereos and Mini-motorbikes.
6. "Tannoying: Tackling Tube Station PA Noise for Local Residents" Report
Report of the Executive Director of Secretariat
The Committee is recommended to approve the report: “Tannoying: Tackling Tube station PA noise for local residents.
7. Expansion of Heathrow
Report of the Executive Director of Secretariat
The Committee is recommended to agree to submit the response to the Department for Transport’s consultation, Adding Capacity at Heathrow.
8. Offside – The Loss of London’s Playing Fields: Update
Report of the Executive Director of Secretariat
The Committee is recommended to note the responses to the Committee’s recommendations in its report – Offside – The Loss of London’s Playing Fields.
9. A Lot to Lose – London’s Disappearing Allotments: Update
Report of the Executive Director of Secretariat
The Committee is recommended to note the responses to the Committee’s recommendations in its report: A Lot to Lose – London’s disappearing allotments.
10. Record of the Committee’s Work, 2004-2008
Report of the Executive Director of Secretariat
The Committee is recommended to:
- note the report;
- delegate authority to the Chair to authorise the publication of a report of the Committee’s Making it in London conference held on 26 October 2007.
11. Any Other Business the Chair Considers Urgent
The Appendices to reports 5, 6 and 7 have been sent to Members only. They are available on the web: www.london.gov.uk/assembly/envmtgs/ or from Katy Shaw 020 7983 4416
Further Information
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