• Reference: 2011/1975
• Question by: Steve O'Connell
• Meeting date: 15 June 2011

What lessons can the Mayor learn from the poor accident record following the Sutton High Street redesign to ensure that street works paid from a TfL budget should fully take into account the needs of disabled residents.

• Reference: 2011/1974
• Question by: Steve O'Connell
• Meeting date: 15 June 2011

Last month you launched the new First Steps website to provide a one-stop location for potential first-time buyers to get information on how get into their first home. What has the reaction of Londoners been like to the website and what does this mean for the First Step scheme?

• Reference: 2011/1973
• Question by: Steve O'Connell
• Meeting date: 15 June 2011

One hundred British Transport Police (BTP) officers are to be given firearms training meaning that we will now have armed police on trains, stations and the London underground. 1. Will the training be to the same standard as that received by Central Operations Specialist Firearms Command and officers from Protection Command, Counter Terrorism Command and the Diplomatic Protection Group? 2. Are there any plans to extend the use of firearms to other police squads in the Met

• Reference: 2011/1972
• Question by: Steve O'Connell
• Meeting date: 15 June 2011

Is there any scope for TfL to provide some third party funding to re-open the London Road entrance at Norbury Station?

• Reference: 2011/1971
• Question by: Steve O'Connell
• Meeting date: 15 June 2011

Please outline the work being undertaken by TfL to develop the Crystal Palace extension and the timescales for completion?

• Reference: 2011/1970
• Question by: Steve O'Connell
• Meeting date: 15 June 2011

A new pilot is to be introduced in Sutton whereby suspects arrested by officers in Merton will be locked up in Sutton police station's cells in a bid to cut costs. 1. Have crime rates been affected since other boroughs started using Sutton police station's cells? 2. Have Sutton's cells often not been filled to full capacity in the last year?

• Reference: 2011/1969
• Question by: Steve O'Connell
• Meeting date: 15 June 2011

The Mayor has given support to Croydon in its bid for city status; will he join me in lobbying the government as well on Croydon's behalf?

• Reference: 2011/1968
• Question by: Gareth Bacon MP
• Meeting date: 15 June 2011

Do you expect in future years to see the Mayoral Development Corporation set a £0 precept in the same way as the LDA has always done or are the options between functional bodies being left open within the envelope of freezing the precept for a record fourth consecutive year?

• Reference: 2011/1967
• Question by: Gareth Bacon MP
• Meeting date: 15 June 2011

The budget guidance advises that the Mayor will now set a Council Tax Requirement rather than a Budget Requirement. Will the annual budget for the GLA group still have figures showing the various support grants, specific grants and gross expenditure?

• Reference: 2011/1966
• Question by: Gareth Bacon MP
• Meeting date: 15 June 2011

What do the results of the Annual London Survey reveal about the successes of your Mayoralty?