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Planning Announcements in Autumn Budget

  • Reference: 2024/3896
  • Question by: James Small-Edwards
  • Meeting date: 21 November 2024
As we work towards delivering the homes London needs, what do you view as the largest pressures currently restricting development in our city and how could the measures outlined in the recent Autumn Budget help alleviate some of these pressures?

Reopening Cells Uxbridge Police Station

  • Reference: 2024/3895
  • Question by: Bassam Mahfouz
  • Meeting date: 21 November 2024
Uxbridge police station currently has cells available for detaining criminals/arrested individuals that are not currently being used. What consideration is there for re-commissioning these as part of the estate?

Old Oak Common and HS2 Construction

  • Reference: 2024/3894
  • Question by: Bassam Mahfouz
  • Meeting date: 21 November 2024
Are measures now being considered to evaluate the effectiveness of the monthly Traffic Liaison Group meetings in promptly addressing residents’ concerns in light of the increased congestion expected from this construction?

Old Oak Common and HS2 Construction

  • Reference: 2024/3893
  • Question by: Bassam Mahfouz
  • Meeting date: 21 November 2024
Thank you for detailing OPDC's community support efforts and traffic coordination. Following the Autumn Budget announcement confirming the continuation of the HS2 connection from Old Oak Common to Euston, could the Mayor clarify the specific timelines or targets for implementing the proposed improvements to walking, cycling, and green infrastructure in North Acton?

West London Orbital Delivery (2)

  • Reference: 2024/3892
  • Question by: Bassam Mahfouz
  • Meeting date: 21 November 2024
With the West London Orbital (WLO) expected to support 11,500 new jobs, could the Mayor provide more information on the types of jobs anticipated?

West London Orbital Delivery (1)

  • Reference: 2024/3891
  • Question by: Bassam Mahfouz
  • Meeting date: 21 November 2024
Given the Government’s recent commitment to extend HS2 to Euston, what criteria will be used to evaluate Old Oak Common Lane station's prioritisation within the overall connectivity strategy for the area, and how will this alignment with HS2 influence the decision-making process?

Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) funding for Ealing & Hillingdon

  • Reference: 2024/3890
  • Question by: Bassam Mahfouz
  • Meeting date: 21 November 2024
Thank you for detailing the VRU’s initiatives which were launched this summer. While noted that it is not possible at this stage, could the Mayor clarify if there are plans to provide a borough-specific breakdown of activities in future, to better understand the specialised support for local communities?

Future Superloop Options (Public Transport Links in Hillingdon)

  • Reference: 2024/3889
  • Question by: Bassam Mahfouz
  • Meeting date: 21 November 2024
Given the Superloop is primarily about better connecting outer London with fast orbital routes: is a feasibility study being considered by TfL between Uxbridge, West Drayton, and Heathrow given the borough's unique challenges with the A40 and limited crossing points?

Passenger Safety at Ealing Broadway Station (2)

  • Reference: 2024/3888
  • Question by: Bassam Mahfouz
  • Meeting date: 21 November 2024
Will TfL and Network Rail consider further interim adjustments if incidents continue or until a long-term solution is in place?

Passenger Safety at Ealing Broadway Station (1)

  • Reference: 2024/3887
  • Question by: Bassam Mahfouz
  • Meeting date: 21 November 2024
Acknowledging that platform modifications at Ealing Broadway station are awaiting Network Rail’s surveys and designs, will the Mayor and TfL work with Network Rail to expedite this process, given the importance of a permanent safety solution?
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