• Reference: 2020/3803
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 19 November 2020

I understand that all TfL buses use tachographs to monitor speed and distance reached. Is any systematic assessment undertaken of the information collected to ensure that buses are not exceeding speed limits on specific roads, especially roads with a 20 mph speed limit? Please state how the information collected by the tachographs is regularly examined, other than being accessed following specific complaints about speeding.

• Reference: 2020/3802
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 19 November 2020

What steps are you taking to ensure that there are long term and strategic policies to ensure the maintenance and sustainable funding arrangements for all of London’s bridges and tunnels, irrespective of their current ownership? Are steps being taken to avoid the fiasco of Hammersmith Bridge being closed for so long being repeated again in regard to any other bridge or tunnel in London?

• Reference: 2020/3801
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 19 November 2020

In answer to question 2020/2572 you stated that “No decision has yet been made around services on London Overground during the Christmas/New Year period.” As it is now November and only weeks away until Christmas will you provide Londoners with clarity as to what service will actually be provided on the London Overground on Boxing Day and throughout the Christmas and New Year period.

• Reference: 2020/3800
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 19 November 2020

Please publish a table showing how many current temporary employees at Transport for London have been engaged via employment agencies and paid through Personal Service Companies for (a) less than 3 months, (b) 3 to 6 months, (c) 6 to 12 months, (d) 12 to 18 months, (e) 18 months to 2 years, (f) 2 to 3 years, (g) 3 to 4 years, (h) 4 to 5 years, (i) 5 to 6 years, (j) 6 to 7 years, (k) over seven years. Please also break down the figures for each time period showing how many employees in each category were...

• Reference: 2020/3799
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 19 November 2020

At the Mayor’s Question Time in October you stated: “my air quality team is considering options for further PM 2.5 monitoring in support of the work already underway. You will be aware that the monitors at the moment do not do that and that is some work we are exploring.” Please provide an update on this statement and provide a detailed report on the planned levels of air monitoring in Greenwich, Lewisham, Newham and Tower Hamlets.

• Reference: 2020/3798
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 19 November 2020

At the Mayor’s Question Time in October you stated: “We are also working on schemes to enable pedestrians to be able to cross from one side of the Tunnel to the other without paying a fare and also bicycles for cyclists to go from one side of the Tunnel to the other without having to pay additional cost.” Please provide an update on these claims and clarify whether or not they will be delivered.

• Reference: 2020/3797
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 19 November 2020

Collingwood Road in Sutton experiences excessive levels of heavy traffic, with many residents suffering from noise and vibrations affecting their properties. Please set out what steps TfL is taking to help address these serious problems. Will TfL consider funding a ‘bus gate’ camera at the by-pass end of this road to trigger penalty notices being sent to vehicles which exceed the weight restriction of vehicles using this road?

• Reference: 2020/3796
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 19 November 2020

Are you satisfied that there was sufficient scrutiny and debate about the decision to award a contract to Welund data platform? Please set out the reasons why this contract is considered necessary? Please also provide assurances that excessive, expensive and often unjustified monitoring of environmental campaigners over the last 20 years by the police is not being replicated.

• Reference: 2020/3795
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 19 November 2020

Are you satisfied that the procurement process for the subscription to the Welund platform was undertaken without a competitive tending process?

• Reference: 2020/3794
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 19 November 2020

Does every London Overground station have tactile paving on all platforms? If this is not the case, please state the specific dates by which this vital access facility will be provided.