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• Question by: Onkar Sahota
• Meeting date: 02 July 2020

Dr Onkar Sahota AM: My question is to Mr John Barradell, please. Testing is paramount in preventing the spread of the virus and also then tracing. How far advanced are we in London on testing? Will the testing be taking place for everyone in London for antigens and antibodies?

• Question by: Leonie Cooper
• Meeting date: 02 July 2020

Léonie Cooper AM: My first question is to David Bellamy and it is about the balance between lives and livelihoods. Many politicians and commentators have portrayed the journey out of lockdown as a trade-off between the economy and health and between lives and livelihoods. Do you agree that this is a false distinction and that there cannot really be a full economic recovery without the public being confident that going about daily life is safe?

• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 02 July 2020

Jennette Arnold OBE AM: Good morning, all. Thank you, Chair. Can I add my thanks and gratitude to Mr Barradell, Deputy Mayor Twycross and all members of the team for the work they are doing. I share my colleague Assembly Member Duvall’s confidence in you, John. If we needed somebody in your seat, it is good that we have you. Seriously, what can we say. We can all agree that COVID has shattered any illusions that we live in a fair city. The focus of my questions today are about protecting vulnerable Londoners, especially the impact of COVID-19 upon young...

• Reference: 2012/0222-1
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 14 November 2012

Are you confident that you will deliver your promises concerning the physical legacy of the Olympic Park?

• Reference: 2012/0223-1
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 14 November 2012

Can you outline your vision for the LLDC, and in particular how it will benefit existing communities in East London?

• Reference: 2012/0224-1
• Question by: Andrew Boff
• Meeting date: 14 November 2012

In September I published a report, Radically Normal, making recommendations for how the plans for the future housing on the Olympic Park can be improved. Will you endorse these recommendations and commit to ensuring that more, larger, high-quality family-sized homes are built to the highest environmental standards?

• Reference: 2012/0225-1
• Question by: Darren Johnson
• Meeting date: 14 November 2012

Will you change your masterplan to ensure that the Olympic Park meets the 'Go Dutch' standards for cycling?

• Reference: 2012/0231-1
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 14 November 2012

Jennette Arnold (Chair): The first part of today's meeting is a question and answer (Q&A) session with the London Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. We welcome Lord Coe, Chair of LOCOG, and Lord Deighton. This is I think the first time we have met Lord Deighton since his elevation to the upper house, so we congratulate him on that honour. Lord Deighton, as we know, is the Chief Executive of LOCOG. We are going to hear from, I think, Lord Coe first who is going to just update us in response to some questions that I sent...

• Reference: 2012/0227-1
• Question by: Stephen Knight
• Meeting date: 14 November 2012

Did LOCOG fully meet its affordable ticket guarantees for all sporting events throughout the Olympic and Paralympic Games?

• Reference: 2012/0228-1
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 14 November 2012

You pledged to compensate for unavoidable carbon emissions during the Games by promoting better practice in the events and construction industries after the Games. Are you confident that this work will achieve the carbon emission savings required?