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• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 18 January 2006

The Greens have been working on pushing walking and cycling up the agenda. What would you say to Peter Hendy about the biggest change that you could make to walking and cycling? Are there any specific measures he could take to radically change the London streetscape from that point of view?

• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 18 January 2006

One of my concerns is that as the bus fares and Tube fares rise, we are actually going to almost force people back into their cars. That is one of the reasons I so much agreed with you about getting under-16s free on the buses; I thought that was totally inappropriate because it makes buses more crowded for other people who might want to use them. Do you think we are going to see a situation where bus fares and Tube fares mean that it actually is worth paying the Congestion Charge and using private cars again?

• Reference: 2006/0005-1
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 18 January 2006

Please comment on your achievements as Commissioner for Transport, and what further improvements to London's transport you hope to see in the period to June 2008.

• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 06 April 2005

Therefore, you are not holding out any hope that I am going to see a sustainable transport unit this year.

• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 06 April 2005

I am not entirely happy about it being a policy unit because I think it is very important that it reaches right through the organisation but also that it is quite practically based. I am concerned about the status it has because, for me, this should have a very, very high-status, just because it has the possibility of transforming the way TfL does everything

• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 06 April 2005

Do you regret the decision to spend millions of pounds cleaning up the pollution from Routemaster buses now that you decided to scrap them just a couple of years later?

• Reference: 2005/0084-1
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 06 April 2005

What progress have you made on the creation of a sustainable transport unit at TfL?

• Reference: 2005/0086-1
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 06 April 2005

Can you update me on the draft London Freight Strategy, and the role envisaged for waterborne freight in particular? What do you consider to be the principal benefits of moving freight by water?

• Reference: 2005/0087-1
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 06 April 2005

What is TfL role in planning for freight on waterways? What investment will be made by TfL in waterways infrastructure, and other measures to encourage freight on to waterways, in 04/05 and 05/06? Is there a plan for TfL investment in waterways projects over 5 years?

• Reference: 2003/0245
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 11 June 2003

Are all the local authorities signed up to the traffic reduction targets outlined in the Transport Strategy? How many boroughs have traffic reduction action plans? Are all these consistent with the targets in your transport strategy? Are you telling the boroughs to have these traffic reduction targets in their updated UDPs? Do the boroughs have a strategy for achieving them contained in their Local Implementation Plan bids for transport grant? .