Thursday, 6 March 2025Unknown Session

EDM 914: Tree Cities of the World and Wokingham Borough Council

9 total sponsorsTabled

Motion Text

That this House congratulates the 27 local authorities across the UK, including Wokingham Borough Council, that have been recognised by the Arbor Day Foundation and the UN Food and Agriculture Organization as Tree Cities of the World; recognises the vital contribution that urban forestry plays in creating liveable, pleasant spaces in our communities; agrees with Trees for Cities' statement that trees offer immense benefits for our health and wellbeing, and are one of our best nature-based solutions for adapting our cities to climate change; and encourages even more local authorities to seek the status of Tree City of the World in coming years.

Sponsors (8 total)

Primary Sponsor
Clive Jones

Liberal Democrat (LD)

#2
Adam Dance

Liberal Democrat (LD)

#3
Mr Angus MacDonald

Liberal Democrat (LD)

#4
Dr Roz Savage

Liberal Democrat (LD)

#5
Helen Maguire

Liberal Democrat (LD)

#6
Mr Joshua Reynolds

Liberal Democrat (LD)

#7
Steve Darling

Liberal Democrat (LD)

#8
Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party (DUP)

Details

UIN
914
Date Tabled
06/03/2025
Total Sponsors
9
Status
Tabled