• Reference: 2011/1421
• Question by: Joanne McCartney
• Meeting date: 18 May 2011

How will the Government's cuts to youth offending teams impact on the work of the GLA family?

• Reference: 2011/1420
• Question by: Joanne McCartney
• Meeting date: 18 May 2011

Have you added your voice to London Councils' plea to the Government to reverse the planned funding cuts to youth offending teams, which will see funding reduced by as much as 30% for some boroughs?

• Reference: 2011/1419
• Question by: Joanne McCartney
• Meeting date: 18 May 2011

Following your announcement on 28th March 2011, is your Outer London Commission yet in a position to advise how Councils and communities can bid for funding? When will the bidding process open? What criteria will apply?

• Reference: 2011/1418
• Question by: Joanne McCartney
• Meeting date: 18 May 2011

Following the renaming of the London 14-19 Regional Planning Group, please can you explain what role you have in the renamed strategic body?

• Reference: 2011/1417
• Question by: Joanne McCartney
• Meeting date: 18 May 2011

What were the target figures for apprenticeships for each of the GLA family? Can you also provide the figures for apprentices in place in each body?

• Reference: 2011/1416
• Question by: Joanne McCartney
• Meeting date: 18 May 2011

The criteria for the MPA match funding scheme for additional officers is clear that it is not intended to replace existing local Police. Can you explain to me how proposals put forward by the London Boroughs of Wandsworth and Redbridge proposals to replace sworn constables employed as Parks Police with officers under the BOGOF meets the above criteria?

• Reference: 2011/1415
• Question by: Joanne McCartney
• Meeting date: 18 May 2011

The London Borough of Enfield have written to the Justice Secretary asking for a new bylaw to ban spitting in parks and public places? Will you support this request? If so, what assistance are you able to offer to support this local, or indeed a wider, campaign?

• Reference: 2011/1414
• Question by: Joanne McCartney
• Meeting date: 18 May 2011

A resident has written with concerns about Alexandra Palace and asks that you 'assist in getting the Palace for the People up and running as a going concern that is fit for the purpose for which it was built.' Do you intend to take a role in the future?

• Reference: 2011/1413
• Question by: Joanne McCartney
• Meeting date: 18 May 2011

Will you please ask TfL to conduct a feasibility study to for extending the Victoria Line to Northumberland Park? This extension would bring enormous regeneration benefits to the wider N17 area and would be widely welcomed by local residents.

• Reference: 2011/1412
• Question by: Joanne McCartney
• Meeting date: 18 May 2011

N17 Tottenham is an area in need of regeneration opportunities and to be designated an Enterprise Zone would attract new businesses and create jobs in an area of high unemployment. Will you make representations to government to designate N17 an Enterprise Zone?