• Reference: 2024/3985
• Question by: Alex Wilson
• Meeting date: 19 December 2024

Given recent reports regarding the embellishment of the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s career history, can you please confirm what steps are taken at the GLA to verify the accuracy of job applicants’ CVs?

• Reference: 2024/3984
• Question by: Alex Wilson
• Meeting date: 19 December 2024

Following your response to Question 2024/3526, please can you provide the estimated costs of transitioning London’s Tube fleet, Tube line by Tube line?

• Reference: 2024/3983
• Question by: Alex Wilson
• Meeting date: 19 December 2024

What work are you aware of that has been undertaken both by the GLA and outside of the GLA to investigate the capacity of ‘greybelt’ land to contribute towards housing delivery in London?

• Reference: 2024/3982
• Question by: Alex Wilson
• Meeting date: 19 December 2024

Urban tree cover provides environmental and social benefits including; reducing air pollution, improving biodiversity, creating attractive local environments, supporting active and healthy lifestyles and creating a sense of place and natural beauty. Given the significant variance in tree cover across London, will you commit to embedding measures such as Tree Equity Scores, as pioneered by The Woodland Trust, within current reviews of the London Urban Forest Plan, the London Green Infrastructure Network and the London Nature Recovery Strategy?

• Reference: 2024/3981
• Question by: Alex Wilson
• Meeting date: 19 December 2024

In the answer to written MQT question 2024/3190, a review of usage of the H13 bus route in summer 2024 was mentioned with a view to possible provision of additional capacity. Could you provide an update on the review and its conclusions?

• Reference: 2024/3980
• Question by: Alex Wilson
• Meeting date: 19 December 2024

Would you join me in congratulating the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions , The Rt Hon Liz Kendall MP, for her mission to get the unemployed back to work? Would you agree with her that all Londoners ‘who can work, must work’?

• Reference: 2024/3979
• Question by: Alex Wilson
• Meeting date: 19 December 2024

Given Londoners are facing an unprecedented cost of living crisis, with 23% of households in poverty, can you please explain why you think it’s a good idea to spend over £6 million unnecessarily rebranding London’s Overground system?

• Reference: 2024/3978
• Question by: Alex Wilson
• Meeting date: 19 December 2024

After a serious incident, which resulted in him being hospitalised, Lord Blunkett has called for an urgent review into Tube station safety, in particular the gap between the train and the platform edge. Will you heed his advice to ensure London’s transport system is one which is safe and accessible for everyone?

• Reference: 2024/3977
• Question by: Alex Wilson
• Meeting date: 19 December 2024

A recent Times investigation showed, unsurprisingly, in 1 hour at a single crossing in Elephant and Castle their photographer counted 84 Lime bike cyclists running red lights. What measures will you put in place to protect pedestrians from this appalling behaviour?

• Reference: 2024/3976
• Question by: Alex Wilson
• Meeting date: 19 December 2024

In the most recent GLA staff ‘PULSE’ survey, it was revealed that only 64% of the staff who work in your office ‘look forward to going to work’ – down by 21% in a year. What do you attribute this collapse in morale to?