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Transport for London – Spending Review Phase 2 Outcome (2)

  • Reference: 2025/2551
  • Question by: Keith Prince
  • Meeting date: 11 July 2025
In her 19th June letter to you Secretary of State for Transport Heidi Alexander wrote: “HMG expects you and TfL to use TfL’s business management and financial planning, and TfL’s savings and efficiencies programmes to generate additional revenue to support TfL’s capital programme, and to consider local policy levers as needed.” Is this a reasonable expectation?

Transport for London – Spending Review Phase 2 Outcome (1)

  • Reference: 2025/2550
  • Question by: Keith Prince
  • Meeting date: 11 July 2025
In her 19th June letter to you Secretary of State for Transport Heidi Alexander wrote: “HMG’s willingness to significantly support investment in TfL’s major projects and renewals must be combined with TfL continuing to show financial prudence and generating additional revenue wherever appropriate.” Is this a reasonable condition?

Not Levelling Down London

  • Reference: 2025/2549
  • Question by: Keith Prince
  • Meeting date: 11 July 2025
You recently stated that, “the way to level up other regions will never be to level down London. I’ll continue to make the case to the Government that we must work together for the benefit of our capital and the whole country.” Why do you think the Government is yet to recognise the importance of London?

Rail Devolution (4)

  • Reference: 2025/2548
  • Question by: Keith Prince
  • Meeting date: 11 July 2025
Your manifesto promised you would “work with a Labour Government to explore greater devolution of rail and end the misery of non-TfL rail lines letting Londoners down.” Have you persuaded the Secretary of State for Transport to agree to devolve any mainline rail to TfL’s control?

Rail Devolution (3)

  • Reference: 2025/2547
  • Question by: Keith Prince
  • Meeting date: 11 July 2025
Your manifesto promised you would “work with a Labour Government to explore greater devolution of rail and end the misery of non-TfL rail lines letting Londoners down.” Is that exploration complete or ongoing?

Rail Devolution (2)

  • Reference: 2025/2546
  • Question by: Keith Prince
  • Meeting date: 11 July 2025
Your manifesto promised you would “work with a Labour Government to explore greater devolution of rail and end the misery of non-TfL rail lines letting Londoners down.” How is that work progressing?

Rail Devolution (1)

  • Reference: 2025/2545
  • Question by: Keith Prince
  • Meeting date: 11 July 2025
Your manifesto promised you would “work with a Labour Government to explore greater devolution of rail and end the misery of non-TfL rail lines letting Londoners down.” Do you believe the Government shares your belief that “non-TfL rail lines [are] letting Londoners down”?

Graffiti

  • Reference: 2025/2544
  • Question by: Keith Prince
  • Meeting date: 11 July 2025
Should ordinary Londoners have to clean the graffiti from Tube trains?

TfL Safety

  • Reference: 2025/2543
  • Question by: Keith Prince
  • Meeting date: 11 July 2025
How does TfL ensure that safety lessons are consistently learnt and actioned?

National Insurance Increase (2)

  • Reference: 2025/2542
  • Question by: Neil Garratt
  • Meeting date: 11 July 2025
Do you expect the Government’s National Insurance rise to leave Londoners with lower wages than they otherwise would have?
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