RESOLVED:

1.    That the report and recommendations arising from the scrutiny review of Air Quality in Merton be noted.

2.    That the implementation of the recommendations through an action plan being drawn up by officers working with relevant local partner organisations and Cabinet Members be agreed.

3.    That the action plan be formally approved by Cabinet before being submitted to the Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Panel.

The Cabinet Member for Street Cleanliness and Parking introduced the report, thanking the Task Group for their work on this topic.

At the invitation of the Chair, Councillor Daniel Holden, Chair of the Task Group, presented the report and thanked all those officers and Members for their support in this piece of work which was an important issue for residents.

The Chair thanked all those involved in the review of the scheme and Cabinet welcomed the report.

RESOLVED:

1.    That the report and recommendations arising from the scrutiny review of Air Quality in Merton be noted.

2.    That the implementation of the recommendations through an action plan being drawn up by officers working with relevant local partner organisations and Cabinet Members be agreed.

3.    That the action plan be formally approved by Cabinet before being submitted to the Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Panel.