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Reference:
2018/2148
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Question by:
Leonie Cooper
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Meeting date:
13 September 2018
In July, the Mayor responded to my questions on Transport for London (TfL) use of glyphosate with information about how much is used on the tube & rail network. However, since answering that question, a California court has ruled in favour of a groundskeeper who claimed that he developed terminal cancer as a result of spraying glyphosate-based pesticide Roundup for his whole career. In light of this, will the Mayor be seeking to end the use of glyphosate sooner than planned by working with TfL and other partners to accelerate the transition to safe and environmentally friendly weed control methods...