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Step free access

  • Reference: 2020/4266
  • Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
  • Meeting date: 17 December 2020
TfL’s Programme and Investment committee papers for 11 December 2020 state that three long promised step free schemes at Hanger Lane, Burnt Oak and Northolt are currently paused pending a further review, following the financial considerations of the coronavirus pandemic. Please set out the timescale for this review. Please also explain why past claims published on TfL’s website that these schemes would be completed by March 2020 were not fulfilled.

Tactile paving

  • Reference: 2020/4265
  • Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
  • Meeting date: 17 December 2020
Please list the stations, platforms and lengths of platform that do not have tactile paving along the edge of platforms at all TfL rail and Overground stations. Please also provide your timetable to ensure tactile paving is provided at the edge of all TfL platforms.

Tax implications of working from another country

  • Reference: 2020/4264
  • Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
  • Meeting date: 17 December 2020
What assessment has GLA’s human resources made of the tax implications of staff who have chosen to work from home in the pandemic from another country? How many staff does this currently apply to across the GLA and functional bodies?

Congestion Charge changes

  • Reference: 2020/4263
  • Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
  • Meeting date: 17 December 2020
Please state how much the Congestion Charge has raised in revenue since the temporary changes were introduced on the 22 June 2020. Please also state how much revenue was raised over exactly the same period during 2019.

Support for taxi drivers

  • Reference: 2020/4262
  • Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
  • Meeting date: 17 December 2020
I understand that in Liverpool taxi drivers have been given a grant by Liverpool City Council, which is effectively a refund of their licence fee. In other areas one off grants have been provided such as in Sheffield. I further understand that the devolved administrations in both Northern Ireland and Scotland have announced funds to help struggling taxi drivers. Please set out what steps you have taken or intend to take to supporting taxi drivers operating in London. Please also set out whether you have taken any steps to lobby the Government to offer any assistance to taxi drivers, many...

Mayor’s Air Quality Fund (2)

  • Reference: 2020/4261
  • Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
  • Meeting date: 17 December 2020
To ensure that the number of zero emission capable taxis increases throughout 2021, will you consider using some of the Mayor’s Air Quality Fund to provide reduced or free electric charging for these vehicles for a limited time period? This would help offset the loan payments drivers have had to pay whilst not being able to work in the pandemic.

Mayor’s Air Quality Fund (1)

  • Reference: 2020/4260
  • Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
  • Meeting date: 17 December 2020
Please state how much of the £22 million fund announced on 7 June 2019 has currently been allocated?

Delicensing fund for taxis

  • Reference: 2020/4259
  • Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
  • Meeting date: 17 December 2020
How much of the £42 million delicensing fund to encourage the update of zero-emission capable taxis has been allocated? Please also state the current number of applications that TfL has not yet processed?

London Overground services on Boxing Day

  • Reference: 2020/4258
  • Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
  • Meeting date: 17 December 2020
Despite a TfL press release on the 18 March 2016 referring to the London Overground stating that “Under the new concession, customers on some routes will benefit from extended operating hours, and new services will be introduced on some routes on Boxing Day”, at present TfL’s website is stating that the London Overground will not operate this year on Boxing Day on the following routes: Richmond and Willesden Junction Gospel Oak and Stratford Highbury & Islington and Dalston Junction Sydenham and Crystal Palace Surrey Quays and New Cross Surrey Quays and Clapham Junction Gospel Oak and Barking Liverpool Street and...

London Power

  • Reference: 2020/4257
  • Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
  • Meeting date: 17 December 2020
Please state how many London households have currently signed up to London Power?
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