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Cycling Safety

  • Reference: 2011/2996
  • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
  • Meeting date: 12 October 2011
When asked at MQT about the 9.2% increase in cycling accidents in the previous year you referred to the TfL Cycle Safety Action Plan. Has TfL identified within the Cycle Safety Action Plan where and when collisions involving cyclists are most likely to occur? Please publish a table showing the ten most dangerous locations to cyclists in London, say which is the highways authority at that location and what actions TfL are taking to reduce the dangers to cyclists at each?.

Palestra House

  • Reference: 2011/2995
  • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
  • Meeting date: 12 October 2011
Why was Palestra house surrounded by painted temporary hoardings over the summer period? How much did this cost?

Borough High Street 2

  • Reference: 2011/2994
  • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
  • Meeting date: 12 October 2011
In your personal view d id these works qualify as 'badly managed roadwork's' as referred to in your customer services update email to Londoners on 22 September on the TfL database? Will TfL therefore also be forced to pay lane rental charges under the draft scheme currently being publicised by TfL in your email of 22 September?

Borough High Street 1

  • Reference: 2011/2993
  • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
  • Meeting date: 12 October 2011
How long were the TfL's works on Borough High Street scheduled to last for? How long did they in fact take? Do you agree with Isabel Dedring's comment that the length of time taken by these works were 'completely unacceptable?

Complaints regarding the tube.

  • Reference: 2011/2992
  • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
  • Meeting date: 12 October 2011
How many complaints were received about London Underground services - by line and in total - for the latest available reporting periods?

Blackfriars Bridge

  • Reference: 2011/2991
  • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
  • Meeting date: 12 October 2011
How many individual items of communication have your office and TfL received objecting to the proposed road layout on Blackfriars bridge, specifically referring to the impact on cyclists and the aspiration for a 20mph speed limit.

Fireworks

  • Reference: 2011/2990
  • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
  • Meeting date: 12 October 2011
Given the recent disturbances and the reductions in police numbers around London are you completely satisfied with our preparedness to prevent and tackle dangerous nuisance activities carried out with fireworks, which make life a misery for decent Londoners.

Violence Against Women at London 2012

  • Reference: 2011/2989
  • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
  • Meeting date: 12 October 2011
In your Violence Against Women Document 'The Way Forward' you say you will be cracking down on trafficking for prostitution ahead of the 2012 Games I absolutely welcome this but I am concerned that this focus is somewhat narrow. Evidence from other international sporting events shows that other kinds of Violence Against Women are likely to rise significantly during Games Time including incidents of domestic violence, intimate partner violence and violence on female athletes. What measures are you taking to make sure that London's women, visiting women and female athletes are aware of the services are available for them in...

Rape Crisis Guidance for Boroughs

  • Reference: 2011/2988
  • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
  • Meeting date: 12 October 2011
In your annual report you say you will publish guidance in 2011 to support other boroughs developing their own strategies about Rape Crisis. Has this guidance been published? Will you share a copy of this guidance with me?

New Starters at the GLA

  • Reference: 2011/2987
  • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
  • Meeting date: 12 October 2011
What proportion of new starters at the GLA have been women, BAME and/or disabled year-on-year since 2008?
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