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Allowances

  • Reference: 2011/1861
  • Question by: John Biggs
  • Meeting date: 15 June 2011
Are the allowances paid to your appointees in position of responsibility on Functional Bodies getting out of hand?

Fortnum and Made Up?

  • Reference: 2011/1859
  • Question by: John Biggs
  • Meeting date: 15 June 2011
Why was the figure you gave of damages at Fortnum and Mason vastly in excess of that declared by the store, and what can Londoners learn from this about you?

Elephant & Castle Northern Roundabout Plans

  • Reference: 2011/1858
  • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
  • Meeting date: 15 June 2011
At Mayor's Question Time in March 2009 you described Southwark Council's plans to turn the Elephant & Castle northern roundabout into a peninsular as "fantastic" and "amazing". However, TfL Network Assurance are now ruling out this proposal due to the possible impact on road traffic. Will you intervene to put this wonderful proposal back on track?

Barclay Bike Hire Scheme

  • Reference: 2011/1857
  • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
  • Meeting date: 15 June 2011
Two young constituents, aged 8 and 10 years, have asked: 'Me and my brother like your idea with Barclays bikes. However we think that there should be children bicycles. Also with helmets for both adults and children.' Can the Mayor tell me what plans he has to facilitate these reasonable requests?

Crossrail stations - toilet provision

  • Reference: 2011/1856
  • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
  • Meeting date: 15 June 2011
What is the situation with regards to Crossrail plans for station toilets, given how important an issue this is for many older, pregnant and disabled passengers? Which of the new stations will have toilets, and which have existing public toilets?

Rip-off Games or not?

  • Reference: 2011/1855
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 15 June 2011
Because of price hikes there is a real risk that London will become known as the rip-off city that hosted the rip-off games. What are you doing to stop one this being one of the unfortunate legacies of the 2012 Olympics?

US Embassy and outstanding congestion charge

  • Reference: 2011/1854
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 15 June 2011
During the recent Obama trip how did your negotiations with the US embassy go to recoup the outstanding congestion charge due from them, as highlighted in the press?

State of the Environment Report

  • Reference: 2011/1853
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 15 June 2011
New York's Mayor Bloomberg recently said of carbon emissions: "if you can't measure it, you can't manage it" and yet the Environment Agency still has to rely on 2005 data on London's carbon emissions from your predecessor's 2007 State of the Environment Report. I note that the follow-up State of the Environment Report is due in 2011. When can we expect its publication?

FirstGroup's Great Western Franchise

  • Reference: 2011/1852
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 15 June 2011
FirstGroup are reportedly pulling out of their contract to run the Great Western rail service out of London Paddington three years early. What will this mean for west London's suburban commuters who rely on the services at Paddington?

Royal Parks

  • Reference: 2011/1851
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 15 June 2011
Can you clear the confusion as to what arrangements are being made from the Localism Bill with regard to the management of the Royal Parks? What role will you have in this and what will the funding arrangement be?
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