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Supported housing funding

  • Reference: 2020/2398
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 16 July 2020
The challenges facing people who are sleeping rough in London have been even more sharply brought into focus during the pandemic. The Government has announced funding for more supported housing; however this will not be sufficient to house everyone who needs it. With that in mind, please provide an update in terms of money allocated and remaining, starts, and completions, on the Mayor’s current programmes for supported housing, including the Move-On Fund.

Lockdown powers

  • Reference: 2020/2397
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 16 July 2020
What powers do the GLA have and intend to use to help increase visitor numbers to London during the pandemic?

Completions on housing programme

  • Reference: 2020/2396
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 16 July 2020
With housing completions expected to sink by 30 per cent this year compared with 2019 and to spring back only halfway in 2021, can we expect a similar pattern for the completions on your housing programme?

Implementing cycle infrastructure on Euston Rd

  • Reference: 2020/2395
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 16 July 2020
The cycle lane on the Euston Road, was announced along with the Park Lane cycle lane. The Park Lane cycle lane has been completed, but as yet there is no sign of the Euston Road cycle lane. Can we have an update?

Implementing cycle infrastructure on Edgware Rd

  • Reference: 2020/2394
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 16 July 2020
Some residents have welcomed the barriers for cyclists and walkers along the Edgware Road and would like them to be extended further down the road towards Maida Vale? Can we have an update on the Edgware Road cycle lane works?

Cladding

  • Reference: 2020/2393
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 16 July 2020
ACM cladding and other fire risks has meant building insurance has been critically compromised for leaseholders in blocks like M&M Buildings, Paddington Walk, W2. This is putting even more strain on their overburdened finances and is a huge cause of anxiety. What can the London Fire Services do to help them get fire insurance at a reasonable price in light of the risks?

Bicycle thefts

  • Reference: 2020/2392
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 16 July 2020
Please provide the total number of reported bicycle thefts in 2017, 2018, 2019 and in the first six months of 2020? Please also advise how many sanction detections were recorded for bicycle thefts in each of these years .

Congestion Charge exemptions for patients of Western Eye hospital, Marylebone Rd

  • Reference: 2020/2391
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 16 July 2020
With the new congestion charging regime now in place, there are concerns for the patients of the Western Eye Hospital on the Marylebone Rd. Patients are required to self-isolate prior to surgery, but also need to attend the hospital for a swab to test for COVID-19. There is no patient parking facility outside the congestion charge zone. Would it be possible for an exemption of congestion charging for their patients?

Plastic Recycling

  • Reference: 2020/2390
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 16 July 2020
How much of London’s plastic waste is going to Turkey right now?

Maida Vale Tube station & social distancing

  • Reference: 2020/2389
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 16 July 2020
With social distancing being practised throughout the Tube system in response to COVID-19, is it not time to open up the old street exit of Maida Vale Tube station?
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