Local Election Survey 2018 – Candidates
We’re surveying candidates in Greater Manchester for the 2018 election. Find out more about the survey.
Below is a summary of the responses across the areas of Greater Manchester. Where a candidate has already responded, you can see their response. If your candidates haven’t yet responded, follow the Twitter link to ask them to!
Climate Change
Lowering emissions will be good for the air quality locally as well as providing Greater Manchester's contribution to halting global temperature rises.
Divestment from Fossil Fuels
Walking and Cycling
Interesting report shows there is great potential in Trafford for increasing walking and cycling trips
Air Quality
One of my leaflets after the General Election, late summer 2017, actually covered a similar topic regarding stationery cars at the level crossing in my ward. Have already proposed a no-idling zone, and would be happy to pursue further if elected.
Biodiversity
I was shocked that the British government did so much to delay the EU moving forward with this.
Plastics
Aviation
Undecided
I need more information how this can realistically be delivered. Would the cap force operators to introduce lower-emission planes or would it just have a negative economic impact.
Energy Efficiency
Undecided