• Reference: 2025/2122
• Question by: Hina Bokhari OBE
• Meeting date: 19 June 2025

Can you provide a breakdown by year of the number of advertisements that TfL has rejected between January 2020 and the present day? Can you also provide a further breakdown of how many of those were later overturned following direct intervention by yourself as the Mayor of London?

• Reference: 2025/2121
• Question by: Hina Bokhari OBE
• Meeting date: 19 June 2025

Do you agree that the proposed change of use of Streatham Hill Theatre breaches your London Plan 2021, in particular policy HC5?

• Reference: 2025/2120
• Question by: Hina Bokhari OBE
• Meeting date: 19 June 2025

In 2020 you gave £15,000 to the Save Streatham Hill Theatre campaign, and in 2021 you said, “I’m supporting efforts to ensure the magnificent Streatham Hill Theatre is saved for future generations.” Now that a planning application for change of use of the building to a church is under consideration by Lambeth Council, do you still hold those views, and do you still support the use of the building as a theatre?

• Reference: 2025/2119
• Question by: Hina Bokhari OBE
• Meeting date: 19 June 2025

What is the Mayor’s long-term plan for London’s Black Cabs? Will he stand by them, or allow them to be driven out of business by unfair competition?

• Reference: 2025/2118
• Question by: Hina Bokhari OBE
• Meeting date: 19 June 2025

You have previously said that TfL lacks funding for enforcement, yet gig economy firms like UberEats and Deliveroo pay no licensing fees. Will you commit to lobbying Government for powers to make them contribute via licence fees?

• Reference: 2025/2117
• Question by: Hina Bokhari OBE
• Meeting date: 19 June 2025

Would you back a plan to use new licensing fees from delivery companies to improve road safety and enforcement?

• Reference: 2025/2116
• Question by: Hina Bokhari OBE
• Meeting date: 19 June 2025

Unlike taxi and private hire drivers, many delivery riders operate without insurance or proper compliance checks. Will you ask Government for support for new licensing requirements for gig economy firms?

• Reference: 2025/2115
• Question by: Hina Bokhari OBE
• Meeting date: 19 June 2025

Black Cabs and private hire drivers face strict regulations, yet thousands of delivery mopeds, e-bikes, and vans operate without similar rules. Will you push the Government to introduce fair licensing for the delivery industry and across the transport sector?

• Reference: 2025/2114
• Question by: Hina Bokhari OBE
• Meeting date: 19 June 2025

Many private hire companies classify their drivers as “self-employed” to avoid paying fair wages, pensions, and sick pay. Will you ensure TfL takes action to stop this and implements the Supreme Court’s Judgment in full?

• Reference: 2025/2113
• Question by: Hina Bokhari OBE
• Meeting date: 19 June 2025

The rapid increase in private hire numbers has driven down wages and added to congestion. Will you reconsider lobbying Government and asking them to cap private hire licences to protect both taxi and private hire drivers?