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• Reference: 2004/0303-1
• Question by: Andrew Pelling
• Meeting date: 13 October 2004

With Crystal Palace Sports Centre, London has existing sports facilities that could be refurbished and brought up to modern standards in much the same way as Barcelona did with their main stadium that was built in the 1920s, and which would be significantly cheaper to undertake than building new stadia. Please advise what potential you can see for Crystal Palace to be used as part of the London 2012 Olympic Bid?

• Reference: 2004/0348-1
• Question by: Andrew Pelling
• Meeting date: 13 October 2004

What tangible benefits will the residents of Croydon receive from a London Olympics in 2012? What will be the precept increase on each Council tax band for Croydon householders?

• Reference: 2004/0349-1
• Question by: Andrew Pelling
• Meeting date: 13 October 2004

What tangible benefits will the residents of Sutton receive from a London Olympics in 2012? What will be the precept increase on each Council tax band for Sutton householders?

• Question by: Andrew Pelling
• Meeting date: 21 May 2003

I am always very pleased to hear positive comments about Croydon. I met with the wardens myself when I was out engaging with the good people of New Addington on Saturday afternoon. There was always a danger with mayoral candidates who inevitably have to pay brief visits to areas as to whether or not they get fully briefed.

• Reference: 2002/0276-1
• Question by: Andrew Pelling
• Meeting date: 13 November 2002

The Mayor's London Plan continues to predict that a growing number of commuters will be travelling from outer London into central London. Do you feel that this is a sustainable approach to take? Would, for instance, more support of major District centres such as Sutton and Croydon perhaps encourage a more sustainable growth for London, with two-way commuting taking place? .