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• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 16 March 2011

I want to follow on from Andrew but, also, I was struck by something John Biggs said about you are not mentioning the people. A huge part of the legacy is about the people and the people's quality of life when they are living there. The Commission for Sustainable London 2012 recommended that you should develop detailed design guidance for developers on how to incorporate food growing into its development plans. Have you done that?

• Reference: 2010/0051-1
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 10 March 2010

How might the need for extra land remediation affect your plans for sustainable lifestyles, for example growing fruit and vegetables, or the resources for zero carbon energy and waste infrastructure?

• Reference: 2010/0052-1
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 10 March 2010

Will you adopt the principles of living streets and filtered permeability, included in the Government's eco-towns Planning Policy Statement, as part of your review of the Legacy Master Framework?

• Reference: 2010/0053-1
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 10 March 2010

Will you seek to exceed the London Plan PTAL-based standards on cycle and car parking to promote your sustainable transport objectives?

• Reference: 2010/0054-1
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 10 March 2010

Will you prioritise and work with organised communities who wish to take forward affordable housing proposals such as Community Land Trusts?

• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 15 February 2007

On this issue of economic boost, clearly it would give London and economic boost if we committed to a living wage for all the workers. Is this going to be -- I know the ODA is working with London citizens to ease this forward. Is this going to be living wage Olympics? Are we going to be globally embarrassed?

• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 15 February 2007

Can I come on to LOCOG? Let us talk about a deadline that LOCOG actually had, which was for a sustainability management system that was promised immediately following the election of the host city. As far as I know that still has not happened.

• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 15 February 2007

David, I am actually one of the stakeholders and also of course the Royal Institute for British Architects (RIBA) are also stakeholders and neither of us is happy. In fact, for example, RIBA actually said `the ODA sustainability policy is a disappointing missed opportunity'. From our point of view, we do not how you can call some of these measures exemplary, you know, when they will already be backed by Building Regulations by 2010. It has got to be bigger than something we are getting two years before the Olympics. You know, whether it is water usage, or the energy...

• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 15 February 2007

Forgive me, I do not doubt your intention to make this the greenest Olympics ever. I do not doubt that, but I do doubt your ability to do it without really good advice. One of the big issues that really offends me is there is going to be a commission for sustainable London 2012, and there seems to be delays in getting this going and the fact is you need that scrutiny body. It is very, very important for you to have that, because there is expert advice there, on hand, with an overview of the sort of thing that...