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Fuel Poverty

  • Reference: 2011/2391
  • Question by: Richard Barnbrook
  • Meeting date: 14 September 2011
In light of the huge hikes announced in Energy prices recently, how many Londoners are anticipated be in fuel poverty by April 2012?

City Hall Salaries

  • Reference: 2011/2389
  • Question by: Richard Barnbrook
  • Meeting date: 14 September 2011
Some constituents have written to me unhappy that in such straitened economic times, you saw fit to raise the salaries of two of your advisors by 55.45% and 33.82% respectively. Are you comfortable with how the London taxpaying public may perceive these huge increases with most seeing big falls in their standard of living?

Bike Thefts

  • Reference: 2011/2388
  • Question by: Richard Barnbrook
  • Meeting date: 14 September 2011
Whilst there was a welcome 3% reduction in bike thefts last year, there are still over 61 bikes stolen every day! Do you think this continued menace is hampering your efforts to see more people cycling in London?

Metropolitan Police Phone Hacking Crisis

  • Reference: 2011/2387
  • Question by: Richard Barnbrook
  • Meeting date: 14 September 2011
How would you counter John O'Connor former Flying Squad Commander who claimed 'the Met is a rudderless ship" and added: "I have never known anything like this in the history of the Met'? Former Metropolitan Police Commissioner Lord Blair commented that 'the resignation of two successive Commissioners of the Metropolitan Police in just over two and a half years indicate that something is gravely wrong with political oversight and governance of the Metropolitan Police'! Do you think Londoners have lost confidence in your stewardship of the Metropolitan Police?

Apprenticeships in public procurement

  • Reference: 2011/2800
  • Question by: John Biggs
  • Meeting date: 14 September 2011
In June you claimed: 'I have also ensured jobs for more than 1000 unemployed people in the past 12 months by requiring GLA suppliers to deliver jobs and training opportunities as part of the conditions of winning a contract. My programme, which uses the power of public sector procurement to combat directly unemployment, is the first of its kind in the country ... It is my understanding that this assertion is simply untrue and far from being the GLAs unique model is something widely practised elsewhere. Will you apologise to Londoners for making this up? And given the high levels...

Progress of RE: NEW for 2011/2012

  • Reference: 2011/2648
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 14 September 2011
To date, how many homes have been treated under your RE: NEW programme?

London Housing Strategy

  • Reference: 2011/2647
  • Question by: Nicky Gavron
  • Meeting date: 14 September 2011
Will individual borough targets be included in your final London Housing Strategy?

Arson, violence and robbery

  • Reference: 2011/2644
  • Question by: Joanne McCartney
  • Meeting date: 14 September 2011
Are you completely satisfied with your response to the recent disturbances across London?

2012 fares decision

  • Reference: 2011/2639
  • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
  • Meeting date: 14 September 2011
Are you still proposing to increase transport fares next year by RPI +2%?

Lessons learned from Edinburgh tram

  • Reference: 2011/2637
  • Question by: Brian Coleman
  • Meeting date: 14 September 2011
What lessons are there for London from the fiasco of the Edinburgh tram scheme? And would the Mayor agree with me that this proves how wise he was to have scrapped the cross-river tram and west London tram schemes?
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