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  • Reference: 2017/3612
  • Question by: Siân Berry
  • Meeting date: 14 September 2017
The London Land Commission last met on 19 January 2017 and several recently scheduled meetings have been cancelled or postponed. Why have these meetings been cancelled?

Affordable homes approved at planning (2)

  • Reference: 2017/3611
  • Question by: Siân Berry
  • Meeting date: 14 September 2017
Will you introduce, through the London Development Database and Datastore, the ability for Londoners to monitor all housing planning approvals, starts, and completions, broken down by tenure, including social housing?

Affordable homes approved at planning (1)

  • Reference: 2017/3610
  • Question by: Siân Berry
  • Meeting date: 14 September 2017
Since taking office, how many homes at social rent and London Affordable Rent have you approved through planning applications referred to you? Please provide a breakdown by month since May 2016.

Delivery schedule for affordable housing starts

  • Reference: 2017/3609
  • Question by: Siân Berry
  • Meeting date: 14 September 2017
At the London Assembly Budget and Performance Committee meeting on 10 January 2017, you promised a year by year delivery plan for the number of social and affordable home starts, which the Assembly would be able to use to check your progress. When will this document be published and how often will it be updated?

Housing grant for replacement council homes (2)

  • Reference: 2017/3608
  • Question by: Siân Berry
  • Meeting date: 14 September 2017
Could you confirm that none of the grants being awarded under your housing funding programme, as detailed in the tables showing '2016-21 Affordable Housing Allocations' in your press release of 13 July 2017, are being given to homes that replace social housing being demolished, but are only being given to homes that represent a net gain in social housing within a development?

Transport for London (TfL) Taxi Engagement Policy

  • Reference: 2017/3607
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 14 September 2017
In April 2017 Transport for London (TfL) updated its policy for engagement with taxi drivers and their representative bodies following your promise to ensure 'wider inclusivity'. Is there a similar policy for private hire drivers and operators? If not, why not?

Garden Bridge Trust donors

  • Reference: 2017/3606
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 14 September 2017
Have you asked the donors who pledged money to the Garden Bridge Trust to consider investing in alternative Thames walking and cycling bridges in locations with a proven transport need?

Flooding on cycle superhighway 3

  • Reference: 2017/3605
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 14 September 2017
Constituents report persistent flooding on cycle superhighway 3 directly beneath Blackfriars Bridge. The superhighway runs adjacent to a fast road separated by a narrow kerb meaning people are not able to cycle around the water. Despite constituents having raised the issue with Transport for London (TfL) on numerous occasions, the problem has not been resolved. Will you ask TfL to conduct a site investigation and carry out remedial works?

Reporting dangerous bus driving

  • Reference: 2017/3604
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 14 September 2017
A constituent has suggested that the identification number of London buses should be included on the upper deck to allow passengers sitting there to report dangerous driving more easily. Will you ask TfL to consider doing this?

National Sporting Heritage Day

  • Reference: 2017/3603
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 14 September 2017
It is National Sporting Heritage Day on 30 September 2017. Please comment on the role Crystal Palace Park and the National Sports Centre have played in helping people and communities come together through sport over the years.
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