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Environmental assessment of impacts of Heathrow expansion

  • Reference: 2024/3923
  • Question by: Zack Polanski
  • Meeting date: 21 November 2024
When Heathrow comes forward with a proposal for a third runway after their current internal review, what assessment will you and Transport for London (TfL) publish of the environmental and transport impacts of further expansion on London?

Benefit of stable energy costs

  • Reference: 2024/3922
  • Question by: Zack Polanski
  • Meeting date: 21 November 2024
In the Transport for London (TfL) press release on their tender for purpose-build solar farms to connect with private wire into the TfL network, it says that: “In the longer term, private wire schemes could generate financial savings, bypassing some of the costs associated with delivery of power through the National Grid.” What benefit would stable energy costs from a larger supply of energy from renewable energy provide to TfL, and what longer term changes would be necessary to generate financial savings from private wire?

Energy contracts and usage for GLA Group sites

  • Reference: 2024/3921
  • Question by: Zack Polanski
  • Meeting date: 21 November 2024
What are the current electricity contracts in place across the GLA Group estate, and for each financial year from 2019-20 to 2023-24 inclusive can you provide data in the same form as for question 2019/8862 giving : a) Year, b) Natural Gas usage (MwH), c) Solar electricity from panels (MWh), d) Electricity from Grid (MWh), e) Sources of electricity from grid, f) per cent of non-fossil fuel sources, g) per cent of renewable sources, h) total power used, and i) renewable power used?

Renewable energy at GLA Group sites

  • Reference: 2024/3920
  • Question by: Zack Polanski
  • Meeting date: 21 November 2024
What are the current renewable energy schemes in place across the GLA Group estate, what is their rated capacity, and estimated annual generation?

Reducing the use of pesticides and peat

  • Reference: 2024/3919
  • Question by: Zack Polanski
  • Meeting date: 21 November 2024
Further to your answers to my questions 2023/0633 and 2021/4819, what are the current uses of pesticides and peat-based products in the GLA Group, and what policies are now in place to use alternatives?

Long-term impacts of covid on the workforce

  • Reference: 2024/3918
  • Question by: Zack Polanski
  • Meeting date: 21 November 2024
What is your current assessment of the public health impact of covid on the London workforce, and what measures are you lobbying for to reduce the impact of covid and long covid on Londoners?

Publication of mandates

  • Reference: 2024/3917
  • Question by: Zack Polanski
  • Meeting date: 21 November 2024
In answer to my question 2024/2792, you said: “I expect to publish the mandates for my programmes in September.” When are you going to publish the mandates for your programmes and in what form will they be published and then updated as your programmes develop?

Rising cost of LFB staff complaints

  • Reference: 2024/3916
  • Question by: Zack Polanski
  • Meeting date: 21 November 2024
In his recent Deputy Mayoral Decision, DMFD246, Deputy Mayor for Fire Jules Pipe approved hundreds of thousands in additional funding for ‘the purposes of resolving the remaining complex discrimination, bullying and harassment cases’ based on the ‘high’ level of demand from staff. Could you share specifically how many cases are pending, and what assessment was made to determine the new budget for ensuring every member of LFB staff had their complaint handled with the upmost diligence?

Requirements on catering for contractors to the GLA Group

  • Reference: 2024/3915
  • Question by: Zack Polanski
  • Meeting date: 21 November 2024
What requirements do the bodies within the GLA Group – GLA, MOPAC , London Fire Brigade, LLDC, OPDC have in place for catering for people employed by contractors supplying services to the GLA Group such as cleaners and bus drivers?

In-house catering

  • Reference: 2024/3914
  • Question by: Zack Polanski
  • Meeting date: 21 November 2024
What in-house catering arrangements do the bodies within the GLA Group – GLA, MOPAC , London Fire Brigade, LLDC, OPDC have in place, and who is responsible for them within each organisation?
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