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Southern Rail (2)

  • Reference: 2016/2442
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 20 July 2016
Southern Rail passengers are frustrated that the government has allowed Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) to implement an emergency timetable that permits the cancellation of up to 350 trains daily. Do you agree that GTR should be stripped of this franchise and, if so, what representations have you made to government on this matter?

Southern Rail (1)

  • Reference: 2016/2441
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 20 July 2016
You have lobbied the Secretary of State for Transport to speed up handing over control of Southern Rail routes to TfL. However, you are yet to publish detailed plans showing how TfL would run these services better. In order to strengthen your case, will you do so?

Better junctions - summer weather

  • Reference: 2016/2440
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 20 July 2016
Do TfL take advantage of the longer days and reduced traffic flows during the school summer holidays to intensify work on traffic engineering schemes, such as the better junctions programme?

Oval junction - audit

  • Reference: 2016/2439
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 20 July 2016
Will TfL commission an independent post-implementation audit of the remodelled Oval junction to inform future schemes?

Reviewing the Earl's Court Masterplan

  • Reference: 2016/2438
  • Question by: Siân Berry
  • Meeting date: 20 July 2016
In light of the EU referendum result and uncertainty in the land and property market, will you review the business case for upcoming phases of the Earl's Court Masterplan?

London Tree and Woodland Community Grant Scheme

  • Reference: 2016/2437
  • Question by: Siân Berry
  • Meeting date: 20 July 2016
Will the GLA's London Tree and Woodland Community Grant scheme be renewed and open to community applications this financial year?

Met Police officers and staff retiring or resigning

  • Reference: 2016/2436
  • Question by: Siân Berry
  • Meeting date: 20 July 2016
How many a) Metropolitan Police officers and b) Met staff have resigned or retired while they are the subject of an arrest, summons, charge or criminal court proceeding? Please provide a breakdown of these figures for the years 2013, 2014 and 2015.

DBS taxi and private hire

  • Reference: 2016/2435
  • Question by: Siân Berry
  • Meeting date: 20 July 2016
How many taxi and private hire vehicle drivers in London are waiting to be checked by the Disclosure and Barring Service? Please provide a breakdown of applicants who are a) waiting for a taxi renewal licence (including those who have been giving a temporary licence) b) waiting for a new licence.

Characteristics of successful applicants to the Met Police

  • Reference: 2016/2434
  • Question by: Siân Berry
  • Meeting date: 20 July 2016
Thank you for your answer to question 2016/1605. How many of these applicants from the last two recruitment campaigns were successfully hired by the Metropolitan Police Service? Please provide a breakdown of successful applicants who were 1) male 2) female 3) transgender/non stated gender from each recruitment campaign.

Water Cannon

  • Reference: 2016/2433
  • Question by: Siân Berry
  • Meeting date: 20 July 2016
I welcome your decision to sell the three water cannon and use the money for youth services. Do you have any criteria in mind for the purchasers? Will you ensure that these appliances are not sold to a country or company with a poor human rights record and that they are not used by the buyer against civilian populations?
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