• Reference: 2024/1234
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 15 March 2024

Constituents have raised with me their dismay at the announcement by Transport for London (TfL), that the reopening of Kentish Town station after escalator refurbishment works, has been delayed. While the station is closed for this additional time, will TfL conduct a more thorough exploration of the feasibility of adding step-free access, plus other necessary improvements to this station?

• Reference: 2024/1233
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 15 March 2024

Richmond councillors have asked if Transport for London (TfL) will consider investing in improvements to the R70 bus route, such as returning frequency to its previous pattern of six buses an hour and increasing to double decker capacity at peak times, given the importance of this route to residents in Hampton, Hampton North, Fulwell and Hampton Hill?

• Reference: 2024/1232
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 15 March 2024

It has been noted that electric bikes can be easier for older people and those with long-term health conditions to use. Could you explain how Transport for London (TfL) considers the equality impacts of charging a higher price to hire electric bikes than non-electric bikes?

• Reference: 2024/1231
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 15 March 2024

Thank you for your answers to 2022/0507 and 2023/1255. For each year since the creation, of the Young Londoners Fund (YLF) could you tell me: a) how much has been spent within each borough, b) how many young people have been helped in each borough, and c) any other spend on London wide programmes?

• Reference: 2024/1230
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 15 March 2024

In your answer to question 2024/0750 you said: “The focus of GLA officers is currently on ensuring the remaining customers of Solar Together London are successfully supported to get the resolution they seek. No decision has been made on what happens thereafter although I have made budget available to support delivery of my Solar Action Plan in 2024/25.” Could you tell me how much budget you apportioned to this delivery?

• Reference: 2024/1229
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 15 March 2024

Your ‘Accelerated Green’ preferred pathway to net zero aims for at least 1.5 gigawatts of rooftop solar to be installed by 2030. How much solar PV has been installed on London’s roofs to date, are you on track to achieve your target, and if not, what plans do you have rectify this?

• Reference: 2024/1228
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 15 March 2024

Could you update me on progress of the recommendations in the April 2022 report, Planning for Roof Mounted Solar Photovoltaics in London, from the GLA, and how you are tracking progress going forward?

• Reference: 2024/1227
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 15 March 2024

Could you tell me what discussions you have had with The Royal Parks and Transport for London (TfL) and what progress has been made on your 2021 manifesto pledge: “TfL will also support The Royal Parks in its ambition to reduce polluting traffic rat-running through our city’s most famous green spaces.”?

• Reference: 2024/1226
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 15 March 2024

With regard to your 2021 manifesto pledge to: “Commit TfL to […] planting wildflowers on central reservations and embankments,” could you tell me how many square metres of central reservations and embankments have been planted with wildflowers by Transport for London during your second term as Mayor?

• Reference: 2024/1225
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 15 March 2024

With regard to your 2021 manifesto pledge to: “Commit TfL to continue greening bus shelter roofs,” could you update me on how many bus shelters have been upgraded with green roofs during your second term as Mayor, plus what progress you expect to be made by Transport for London over the next four years?