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Bus Link between Hampstead, Highgate and Crouch End

  • Reference: 2018/3315
  • Question by: Joanne McCartney
  • Meeting date: 22 November 2018
Residents have been lobbying for a bus link between Hampstead, Highgate and Crouch End. With the current bus reviews being carried out, will you ensure this proposal is considered?

London Overground Staffing

  • Reference: 2018/3314
  • Question by: Joanne McCartney
  • Meeting date: 22 November 2018
Can you provide me with the current and proposed staffing levels for the following London Overground stations? Bruce Gove Bush Hill Park Silver Street Southbury Turkey Street White Hart Lane

St Ann's Hospital Biodiversity

  • Reference: 2018/3313
  • Question by: Joanne McCartney
  • Meeting date: 22 November 2018
Will the GLA use the St Ann's Hospital redevelopment as a real exemplar for building with climate change, securing a standard of greater than 0.4 in the Mayor's Urban Greening Factor, and the delivery of biodiversity net gain through habitat creation targets, set out in the Mayor's Environment Strategy, so that St Ann's is not only best example of green infrastructure and ecologically sensitive regeneration in London, but also the best in the country?

Mobility Walkers on Buses Guidance

  • Reference: 2018/3312
  • Question by: Joanne McCartney
  • Meeting date: 22 November 2018
Will you ensure that TfL updates the existing guidance to all bus drivers to include how to handle Mobility Walkers when they are used on buses? A recent reply from TfL stated that there is currently no guidance in place.

Unspent Community Investment Levy

  • Reference: 2018/3310
  • Question by: Nicky Gavron
  • Meeting date: 22 November 2018
A report by the Association for Consultancy and Engineering has found that 61% of borough Community Investment Levy collected in London remains unspent. Does this concern you and have you any recommendations for changing the situation?

Lengthening Planning Decisions

  • Reference: 2018/3309
  • Question by: Nicky Gavron
  • Meeting date: 22 November 2018
The time taken by the Planning Inspectorate to handle appeals are getting longer. What concerns do you have about these delays to planning decisions and what impact will they have in London?

Gatwick Airport Runway

  • Reference: 2018/3308
  • Question by: Nicky Gavron
  • Meeting date: 22 November 2018
Gatwick Airport are seeking a development consent order to bring its standby runway into use to accommodate long-term growth. Will you be supporting such an order?

Transport for London Homes

  • Reference: 2018/3307
  • Question by: Nicky Gavron
  • Meeting date: 22 November 2018
Tom Sykes, projects design manager at Transport for London, has said at the recent Planning for Housing conference that proposals to redevelop car parks can cause controversy, he said, "Councillors are likely to face public pressure not to lose parking spaces, even if they're not well used". Are you confident that Transport for London will be able to deliver the requisite number of homes on Transport for London's car park sites?

Transport for London Homes

  • Reference: 2018/3306
  • Question by: Nicky Gavron
  • Meeting date: 22 November 2018
Tom Sykes, projects design manager at Transport for London, has said at the recent Planning for Housing conference that planning is "one of the biggest risks" for the mayoral body in achieving its target of building 10,000 homes on its land holdings by 2021. What concerns, if any, do you have regarding Transport for London's ability to secure planning permissions for all the homes it needs to build and what mechanisms are in place to support this?

New Homes Targets

  • Reference: 2018/3305
  • Question by: Nicky Gavron
  • Meeting date: 22 November 2018
Rob Krszyzowski, spatial planning manager at the London Borough of Brent, has said at the recent Planning for Housing conference that providing the numbers of new homes required under the Mayor's London Plan "will be very challenging". How will you be working with boroughs to ensure they meet this challenge?
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