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Sun in the Sands illuminated advertising screens (4)

  • Reference: 2017/3788
  • Question by: Lord Bailey of Paddington
  • Meeting date: 14 September 2017
There has been an issue with high light emissions from the screens entering nearby residents' living rooms and bedrooms, although TfL has since dimmed the light levels. How will this continue to be monitored?

Sun in the Sands illuminated advertising screens (3)

  • Reference: 2017/3787
  • Question by: Lord Bailey of Paddington
  • Meeting date: 14 September 2017
Do you accept that the light emissions from the screens risk being a driver distraction as does the glare from the screens when it rains?

Sun in the Sands illuminated advertising screens (2)

  • Reference: 2017/3786
  • Question by: Lord Bailey of Paddington
  • Meeting date: 14 September 2017
Are you concerned that some drivers appear to be slowing down in order to wait to read the advertisements on the loop because they have just missed one.

Sun in the Sands illuminated advertising screens (1)

  • Reference: 2017/3785
  • Question by: Lord Bailey of Paddington
  • Meeting date: 14 September 2017
TfL has installed LED Screens on the Sun-in-the-Sands roundabout over the A2/ A102 in Blackheath. Are you aware that there have been a number of complaints that the screens are distracting for drivers coming off the A2/ A102 onto the roundabout?

A10 Car Racing

  • Reference: 2017/3784
  • Question by: Lord Bailey of Paddington
  • Meeting date: 14 September 2017
Will the Mayor commit to introducing average speed cameras on the A10 Great Cambridge Road between Bullsmoor Lane and Lincoln Road in order to stop the dangerous racing that is occurring on a weekly basis causing misery to Londoners?

East London River Crossings

  • Reference: 2017/3783
  • Question by: Keith Prince
  • Meeting date: 14 September 2017
In relation to proposals for new road river crossings at Gallions Reach and Belvedere TfL noted in 2016 that "there will always be vital delivery … trips that cannot be undertaken by public transport" and that "There will continue to be a need for a … road network to cater for such journeys". Does the Mayor agree with this assessment that new road crossings at Gallions Reach and Belvedere - alongside increased public transport capacity - would benefit economic growth in East London?

Inadequate DBS Disclosures

  • Reference: 2017/3782
  • Question by: Keith Prince
  • Meeting date: 14 September 2017
How many current PHV drivers are currently on the road, having submitted inadequate DBS disclosures?

Plying for Hire

  • Reference: 2017/3781
  • Question by: Keith Prince
  • Meeting date: 14 September 2017
When a private hire driver makes himself visibly available on a booking application, does the Mayor believe he is plying for hire?

Onfido Ltd

  • Reference: 2017/3780
  • Question by: Keith Prince
  • Meeting date: 14 September 2017
How many current PHV licence holders submitted DBS disclosures via Onfido Ltd?

Traffic Offence Reports

  • Reference: 2017/3779
  • Question by: Keith Prince
  • Meeting date: 14 September 2017
A recent FOI request disclosed that vehicles registered with Uber London were responsible for 50% of Traffic Offence Reports issued to PHVs by Metropolitan Police Cab Unit. Is this disproportionate?
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