Issue - meetings

To consider the report of the Cabinet Member for Environment apprising Members of the City Council’s current and future response to managing litter in the city.

RESOLVED that the report and its contents are noted as a means to provide a broad framework for the management of litter in Gloucester over coming months and years.

Cabinet considered the report of the Cabinet Member for Environment that apprised them of the Council’s current and future response to managing litter in the City.

The Cabinet Member for Housing and Planning welcomed the inclusion of education in the report and highlighted the serious nature of intentional littering and money spent clearing it.  The Cabinet Member for Regeneration and Economy commented that a sensible strategy to help make the City cleaner had been presented.  He further praised the on-going valuable contribution of volunteer litter pickers.

RESOLVED that the report and its contents are noted as a means to provide a broad framework for the management of litter in Gloucester over coming months and years.