Climate Change and Environment Cabinet Portfolio
Introduction
Portfolio Holder: Councillor Gareth Williams
Deputy Portfolio Holders: Councillor Jilly Jordan
As well as climate change and environment, the Cabinet Portfolio spans the directorates:
- Planning, Growth and Sustainability
- Communities
Functions of the portfolio
The portfolio includes:
- Climate Change Strategy and action on mitigating climate change
- tree planting programme including the Queens Green Canopy
- Energy and Environmental Policy; and Biodiversity Strategy
- Waste Strategy and Management
- Waste Collection
- Street Scene
- Waste disposal/treatment
- Waste Enforcement (litter & fly tipping)
- Strategic Flood Management
- Natural Environment Partnership