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Pledge to 100 per cent renewable energy by 2035

  • Reference: 2017/3045
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 10 August 2017
In response to President Trump's decision to withdraw from the Paris climate change agreement, mayors from more than 250 cities in the USA have voted to transition to 100 per cent renewable energy by 2035. Will you adopt a similar pledge for London and your forthcoming Environment Strategy?

Tube dust - COMEAP health advice (3)

  • Reference: 2017/3044
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 10 August 2017
Professor Stephen Holgate of the British Lung Foundation and former Chair of the Committee on the Medical Effects of Air Pollutants (COMEAP), as reported in the Sunday Times on 9 July 2017 said "The particles in underground railways are rich in iron and other metals such as copper, chromium, manganese and zinc. Metal particles increase our risk of asthma, lung and cardiovascular disease and possible dementia". In light of this statement, and your answer to my question 2016/4580 in which you said "TfL will continue discussing the issues of health impacts of tube dust in the London Underground", will you...

Non-road mobile machinery

  • Reference: 2017/3043
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 10 August 2017
With reference to your non-road mobile machinery (NRMM) Supplementary Planning Guidance and associated London Low Emission Construction Partnership, how many construction sites have registered their NRMM with the GLA or King's College London?

Meeting with Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

  • Reference: 2017/3042
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 10 August 2017
On 19 July 2017 on Twitter you described your meeting with Michael Gove, the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on tackling London's toxic air quality as "positive". What specifically were you referring to?

Conservation management plans

  • Reference: 2017/3041
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 10 August 2017
How many assets in the GLA's property portfolio are a) Grade II listed and b) do not have a conservation management plan assigned to them?

National Sports Centre

  • Reference: 2017/3040
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 10 August 2017
Will the National Sports Centre still be managed by Transport for London (TfL) under a shared service model and, if so, when will this begin?

DD2097 London Stadium review

  • Reference: 2017/3039
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 10 August 2017
A report looking into the costs of the London Stadium, as ordered by the GLA's Executive Director of Resources in February 2017, is due to be published in 'summer 2017'. Is this still the case? If not, when is publication now expected and will you share initial findings in the interim?

Sports Provision in the London Plan

  • Reference: 2017/3038
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 10 August 2017
Assistant Director Decision 2093 (March 2017) approved expenditure of £13,000 to prepare three reports to provide an evidence base on sports facilities to support the London Plan. The decision states "The risk of not doing this work is that the sports facilities policy in the London Plan will not be sufficiently supported by evidence and may be questioned for this at the Examination in Public." Could you provide an update on progress so far and provide dates when these reports will be published?

London Youth Games

  • Reference: 2017/3037
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 10 August 2017
What assistance can you offer to the organisers of the London Youth Games to help them secure a new sponsor?

Eviction of creative businesses from Old Gasworks, Fulham

  • Reference: 2017/3036
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 10 August 2017
The 120 creative businesses in the Old Gasworks, Fulham have received notice that they are to be evicted by the end of the year. What support - if any - is being offered to these business owners by the GLA?
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