• Reference: 2008/1159
• Question by: Valerie Shawcross
• Meeting date: 18 June 2008

In my recent survey of Lambeth & Southwark residents: · 85% wanted councils to be able to prevent development on gardens · 73% wanted councils to be able to prevent conversions of family homes to flats · 81% wanted councils to be able to prevent family homes being demolished and replaced by flats In answer to my question number 0549/2008 your predecessor set out a timetable for addressing these issues with changes to Supplementary Planning Guidance and the London Plan. Are you in favour of making changes to planning policy to provide additional protection to the character of residential areas...

• Reference: 2008/1158
• Question by: Valerie Shawcross
• Meeting date: 18 June 2008

Recently released BTP figures show an 11% fall in crime on the London Underground and DLR in the last financial year with robbery down by 50%. You say you want to build on this success, what is your target for crime reduction on the tube and DLR this year?

• Reference: 2008/1157
• Question by: Valerie Shawcross
• Meeting date: 18 June 2008

Did the results of last year's consultation on Route Options for the Cross River Tram indicate that the project is 'deeply unpopular'?

• Reference: 2008/1156
• Question by: Valerie Shawcross
• Meeting date: 18 June 2008

Do you agree with the London Assembly Member for Barnet & Camden that the Cross River Tram project is 'deeply unpopular'?

• Reference: 2008/1155
• Question by: Valerie Shawcross
• Meeting date: 18 June 2008

Will domestic violence continue to decline in London under your leadership - if so, how will you achieve this?

• Reference: 2008/1154
• Question by: Valerie Shawcross
• Meeting date: 18 June 2008

Your reply to questions concerning the CRT suggests that there is no government funding for the scheme, however it has always been TfL's strategy to bid to the DfT as part of the 2010 CSR bidding round? Will you continue to spend the funding in TfL's budget to develop this project so that it may be ready to put forwards for funding in 2010?

• Reference: 2008/1153
• Question by: Valerie Shawcross
• Meeting date: 18 June 2008

What are the current budget workforce police numbers for the Territorial Police service (Borough Commands) in Lambeth and in Southwark? How will these figures change over the next 4 years? Can we expect to have more or fewer Police serving these two Borough Commands?

• Reference: 2008/1152
• Question by: Valerie Shawcross
• Meeting date: 18 June 2008

At your 'emergency summit with Train Operating Companies' what increases in train length and frequency of services will you be demanding above those already proposed in Network Rail's Rail Utilisation Strategies and already funded by the government?

• Reference: 2008/1151
• Question by: Valerie Shawcross
• Meeting date: 18 June 2008

Will your proposal to run the tube an hour later on Friday and Saturday nights result in a later start on Saturday and Sunday mornings or a reduction in the time available for safety inspections and repairs?

• Reference: 2008/1150
• Question by: Navin Shah
• Meeting date: 18 June 2008

How will the drinking ban at Wembley Park and Wembley Central stations be enforced on match days and other events at the stadium and arena?