To help curb noise levels, Turning Down the Volume recommends: an increase in the planting of street trees, testing to see if the dB levels of sirens could be reduced without harming their efficacy the Metropolitan Police Service invest in drone technology that would allow them to reduce the use of helicopters over London and bringing in higher fines for breaching Public Spaces Protection Orders in London. If this is to be avoided, now is the time that action on noise needs to be taken. Only 24 per cent of Londoners would be happy for noise to return to pre-pandemic levels. Polling of Londoners by Deltapoll for Policy Exchange shows that only eight per cent of the city’s inhabitants report never being bothered by noise. Moore’s lecture was later replayed in the Islands’ cinema.Įxcessive noise poses a real and serious risk to human health. Hon Leona Roberts MLA, Member of the Falkland Islands Legislative Assembly – speaking via a live link from Port Stanley – shared her childhood remembrances of 1982. Wallace’s comments were reported on by the Telegraph and Sun. History is littered with the consequences of those that underestimated this small island.” He stated: “Our enemies should not doubt Britain’s determination to stand up to bullies, to defend those that cannot defend themselves and our values. In his remarks Wallace underlined that Britain still needs to stand up to our adversaries. In his lecture Moore reflected upon Thatcher as war leader and the continuing lessons we can draw from the events of 1982. The event marked the fortieth anniversary of the Falklands War. Wallace was giving the Vote of Thanks on 10 January Falklands Margaret Thatcher Day Lecture by Charles Moore – Policy Exchange Visiting Scholar, Baroness Thatcher’s authorised biographer and former Daily Telegraph Editor.
“No other think tank has such timing and indeed connections.” That is the opinion of Secretary of State for Defence, Rt Hon Ben Wallace MP about Policy Exchange.
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