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Cycling Provision in Hammersmith & Fulham

  • Reference: 2025/1965
  • Question by: James Small-Edwards
  • Meeting date: 19 June 2025
What steps are you taking to improve cycling provision in Hammersmith & Fulham?

Cycling Provision in Kensington & Chelsea

  • Reference: 2025/1964
  • Question by: James Small-Edwards
  • Meeting date: 19 June 2025
What steps are you taking to improve cycling provision in Kensington & Chelsea?

“Towards a London Plan” consultation accessibility

  • Reference: 2025/1963
  • Question by: James Small-Edwards
  • Meeting date: 19 June 2025
There is no Easy Read or BSL version of the ongoing “Towards a London Plan” consultation. How are you ensuring that all Londoners are able to access and contribute to the consultation?

Reviewing GLA Guidance on Borough-Level Viability Evidence

  • Reference: 2025/1962
  • Question by: James Small-Edwards
  • Meeting date: 19 June 2025
Will the Mayor review the current London Plan guidance to clarify how boroughs can robustly justify higher affordable housing thresholds in their Local Plans, especially where evidence may differ from city-wide averages or reflect locally specific market dynamics?

Supporting Borough Innovation in Affordable Housing Policy

  • Reference: 2025/1961
  • Question by: James Small-Edwards
  • Meeting date: 19 June 2025
Given that the London Plan and associated guidance allow boroughs to set higher thresholds than 35% where justified, how will the Mayor ensure that GLA policy does not, in practice, create a disincentive for boroughs to innovate or exceed minimum targets when trying to address severe housing challenges in their areas?

Planning Support for Retrofit and Decarbonisation

  • Reference: 2025/1960
  • Question by: James Small-Edwards
  • Meeting date: 19 June 2025
How is the Mayor working to ensure that the planning system in London actively supports boroughs and building owners in delivering retrofit, heat pump installation, and other decarbonisation initiatives?

Safeguarding Historic Properties During Renovations

  • Reference: 2025/1959
  • Question by: James Small-Edwards
  • Meeting date: 19 June 2025
I was saddened to hear of the recent fire that destroyed the Grade II-listed Hollybush House in Barnet during renovation works. What measures is the Mayor taking in conjunction with borough councils to ensure that historic properties undergoing refurbishment are adequately protected against such risks?

Response to Government’s Digital Planning Reforms

  • Reference: 2025/1958
  • Question by: James Small-Edwards
  • Meeting date: 19 June 2025
What steps is the Mayor taking to align the GLA’s planning functions with the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities’ recent digital planning reforms, and how is City Hall supporting boroughs in adopting these new digital tools?

AI Planning Pilots in London Boroughs

  • Reference: 2025/1957
  • Question by: James Small-Edwards
  • Meeting date: 19 June 2025
Is the Mayor aware of any pilots underway in London boroughs using AI tools in planning decision-making or enforcement, and how is the GLA monitoring and sharing learning from these pilots?

Developer Feedback on Long-Term Electricity Grid Investment Plans

  • Reference: 2025/1956
  • Question by: James Small-Edwards
  • Meeting date: 19 June 2025
What feedback has the GLA received from developers and boroughs on the sufficiency of National Grid and UK Power Networks’ long-term investment plans to support major developments across London?
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