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  • London Development Agency Funding of Organisations (Supplementary) [35]

    • Question by: Bob Neill
    • Meeting date: 16 January 2008
    But none of the organisations which have recieved grants?
  • Review process of LDA funding (Supplementary) [1]

    • Question by: John Biggs
    • Meeting date: 16 January 2008
    Can you confirm then that the report that was issued is substantially, other than maybe a few housekeeping issues that might have emerged, the one that was presented to the Board on the Friday morning? I believe that is the case.
  • Review process of LDA funding (Supplementary) [2]

    • Question by: Bob Blackman
    • Meeting date: 16 January 2008
    Has he given you a timescale for what he is going to do or how he is going to do anything?
  • Review process of LDA funding (Supplementary) [3]

    • Question by: John Biggs
    • Meeting date: 16 January 2008
    I do not have any problem with the entirety. Just to clarify ' I think this has been clarified fairly well ' but the question of referrals to the police is because, when serious allegations are made ' and of course people making serious allegations have a serious responsibility to reflect on the seriousness of the allegations they are making ' the LDA is not a detective agency itself. You can confirm that it is not a detective agency?
  • Review process of LDA funding (Supplementary) [4]

    • Question by: Bob Neill
    • Meeting date: 16 January 2008
    It would be premature, would it not?
  • Review process of LDA funding (Supplementary) [7]

    • Question by: Bob Blackman
    • Meeting date: 16 January 2008
    You have mentioned, Andrew, that this is your review. I want to be absolutely clear what the status of the District Auditor is in it now. Have you asked the District Auditor to do any further work or investigations?
  • Review process of LDA funding (Supplementary) [11]

    • Question by: John Biggs
    • Meeting date: 16 January 2008
    I might as well declare that I was the Chair of the Audit Committee of the LDA for a couple of years. I am very happy for that to be a matter of record as well; we did some very good work there. The District Audit is an independent service. There are of course two sides to this because politicians the world over use it as a foil for their political battles, but anyone in this Chamber, or indeed any member of the public, has a perfect right to contact the District Audit Service and to ask them to look...
  • Compulsory Purchase (Supplementary) [1]

    • Question by: Damian Hockney
    • Meeting date: 08 September 2005
    Tony (Winterbottom), I have something else. The Mayor has just admitted that you use `expensive lawyers.' Those are his very words. When over 100 firms, then, employ lawyers to defend themselves in these situations in order to defend themselves and real jobs ' 11,000 real jobs in London ' they are then briefed against in the press. They are then briefed against and accused of being all sorts of things, which they are now completely fed up with ' that they are a handful, greedy; over 100 businesses employing 11,000 people are greedy. They are demonised, and then the lawyers...
  • Compulsory Purchase (Supplementary) [9]

    • Question by: Damian Hockney
    • Meeting date: 08 September 2005
    Do you see my point, Tony (Winterbottom)?
  • Compulsory Purchase (Supplementary) [10]

    • Question by: Damian Hockney
    • Meeting date: 08 September 2005
    Like-for-like ' is that like-for-like? I do not think so.