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Mayor's Fund for London Annual Report

  • Reference: 2011/3993
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 14 December 2011
How much did it cost to produce you Mayor's Fund for London Annual Report? Further, I notice it is printed on exceptionally quality paper. Was it printed on recycled paper and if not, why not?

Mayor's Prize for Low Carbon Technology

  • Reference: 2011/3992
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 14 December 2011
In 2008 your manifesto said you would: "stimulate research within low carbon technology by introducing the first Mayoral prize of £20,000 open to all London graduates and judged by a panel of academics" In 2010 you told me (in answer to mayoral question 1153/2010): "We are working with the Carbon Trust and others to identify the right vehicle for such a prize and will launch in 2010/11." You finally announced the competition in late November 2011 - three and a half years into your four year term. What was the reason for the delay in launching the competition? What is...

Taxi Rank outside Tiger Tiger

  • Reference: 2011/3991
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 14 December 2011
Local road scheme plans seem to indicate the removal of the taxi rank outside Tiger Tiger on Haymarket. Bearing in mind the long-standing problems of illegal taxi drivers outside this club in particular, the removal of this taxi rank would send an encouraging message to illegal taxi drivers and would inevitably compromise the safety of women clubbers especially. Will you please therefore assure me that the taxi rank will be retained?

Taxi Rank outside Fortnum and Masons

  • Reference: 2011/3990
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 14 December 2011
Why has the taxi rank outside Fortnum and Masons been removed, and are there any plans to re-instate it?

Dedicated Olympic Lanes

  • Reference: 2011/3989
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 14 December 2011
Has there been any analysis carried out assessing the impact on air quality by the proposed dedicated road lane network for Olympic traffic?

Business Waste Collection

  • Reference: 2011/3988
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 14 December 2011
How precisely will you encourage waste authorities serving London to expand their business waste collection and disposal services?

LWARB Infrastructure Fund

  • Reference: 2011/3987
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 14 December 2011
The draft Business Waste Strategy Fund states that the available LWARB Infrastructure fund from 2009 to 2011 is £73 million. In the final strategy, this has reduced to £58 million. Can you explain why?

Cyclist safety at Drummond Gate and Vauxhall Bridge Road

  • Reference: 2011/3986
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 14 December 2011
As part of their investigation into cyclist deaths, will TfL also be reviewing the safety of the junction of Drummond Gate and Vauxhall Bridge Road, where Everton Smith died on 22nd May 2010? Which other junctions will be included in TfL's safety review?

Compensation for business after August 2011 riots

  • Reference: 2011/3985
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 14 December 2011
A recent survey by the Eastern Eye publication revealed that 45 per cent of businesses surveyed have not yet received a penny of financial support pledged in the aftermath of the August riots. 60 per cent of these are in London. Are you concerned that 3 months after the riots, such a large proportion of affected businesses have received no help, and will you do anything to help accelerate the process of releasing finds to help them?

Carbon Emissions Reduction Target (CERT) delivery

  • Reference: 2011/3984
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 14 December 2011
What discussions have you had with any of the energy companies about their appalling CERT delivery in London? Have you secured any assurances that this will improve?
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