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E-Cigarettes

  • Reference: 2018/5500
  • Question by: Tony Devenish
  • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
What analysis has your office made of Public Health England’s assessment that e-cigarettes are at least 95% less harmful than cigarettes, the Department of Health’s guidance for local authorities in its most recent Tobacco Control Plan for England, and the House of Commons Science and Technology Committee report on e-cigarettes? What the reasons are for TfL’s ban on advertising e-cigarettes on the underground and at train stations and are there any plans to review this ban in future in light of the documents and advice listed above and a general move to help more smokers make the switch from cigarettes...

TfL Board Crossrail Scrutiny

  • Reference: 2018/5499
  • Question by: Tony Devenish
  • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
Can the Mayor please publish a short biography of each TfL Board Member, updated with relevant experience, to set out how he sees them undertaking their "Cadbury Board" duties to hold TfL to account in the light of what I consider their Crossrail "myopia"?

TfL - Health and Safety

  • Reference: 2018/5498
  • Question by: Tony Devenish
  • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
What lessons has TfL learnt and how will you avoid a repeat of the road vehicle health and safety breaches which led to a worker suffering life changing injuries and TfL receiving a substantial six figure fine?

Volterra Partners

  • Reference: 2018/5497
  • Question by: Tony Devenish
  • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
How are you responding to the research by Volterra Partners, showing 15,000 East London businesses are no longer within a 30-minute drive of Westminster at Rush Hour?

Canary Wharf Station

  • Reference: 2018/5496
  • Question by: Tony Devenish
  • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
Is TfL on schedule to complete Canary Wharf Station by the end of 2021 or will it be liable for another £15m cost penalty?

"Borrow a Bike" Loan Scheme

  • Reference: 2018/5495
  • Question by: Tony Devenish
  • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
Will the Mayor congratulate Westminster City Council on our "Borrow a bike" loan scheme , which allows Westminster residents' to borrow a bicycle and equipment and which includes free cycling training for four weeks for just £10? How many other Boroughs are doing this? How can you help other Boroughs replicate this scheme?

Fast food outlets (2)

  • Reference: 2018/5494
  • Question by: Tony Devenish
  • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
Do you support police and community efforts to avoid 24 hour fast food outlets in London?

Fast food outlets (1)

  • Reference: 2018/5493
  • Question by: Tony Devenish
  • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
What more do you think fast food businesses in London can do to avoid being magnets for anti-social behaviour?

Public land

  • Reference: 2018/5492
  • Question by: Tony Devenish
  • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
You promised in September 2017 (MQ 2017/3765) to update the London Land Commission Register with a detailed breakdown on the 40,000 public land sites with a potential to deliver 130,000 homes. When will this be published?

Construction skills

  • Reference: 2018/5491
  • Question by: Tony Devenish
  • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
Will the GLA be learning from the Bilfinger Microsoft construction YouTube videos, once the Skills agenda transfers to the GLA next April, as part of an approach to address the ageing workforce (as reported in the Financial Times on 27 November)?
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