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• Question by: David Kurten
• Meeting date: 02 July 2020

David Kurten AM: Good morning, everybody. My first question would go to David Bellamy. I think you would be the person to answer this, but if you are not you can pass it on. My question is, what remuneration will the members of the London Transition Board and London Recovery Board be receiving for their service?

• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 02 July 2020

Caroline Pidgeon MBE AM: My questions are to start off with to John O’Brien. I want to ask about support for businesses in London, with a particular focus on the restaurant industry. According to data from the Office for National Statistics, as of July last year there were nearly 16,000 restaurants in London employing around 325,000 people. Clearly, the sector has been hit very hard by COVID-19. Data showed in March, before the pandemic had fully hit, that 71% more food and accommodation businesses closed this March than they had in the previous March. John, I wonder if you could...

• 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?

• Reference: 2015/1668
• Question by: Darren Johnson
• Meeting date: 17 June 2015

What net addition to the social housing stock in London should you be making each year?

• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 23 May 2012

Darren Johnson (Deputy Chair): Assembly Member Biggs has a point of order. John Biggs (AM): The Chair told us there was a standing order about making assertions for which there was no evidence. Now, the Mayor has at the one time made an assertion for which he has evidence that he can cut council tax. Now he has made another assertion that on fares, he can make no such commitment. There is a fundamental inconsistency, it seems to me, under standing orders. Either one can be said and the other cannot, and either the both can be said or neither...

• Reference: 2011/0211-1
• Question by: Joanne McCartney
• Meeting date: 07 December 2011

How are you working with TfL to deal with the worrying increases over the past year of robbery and violence on the local bus network?

• Reference: 2011/0212-1
• Question by: Joanne McCartney
• Meeting date: 07 December 2011

How are you working with TfL to deal with the worrying increases over the past year of robbery and theft on the local bus network?

• Reference: 2011/0213-1
• Question by: Joanne McCartney
• Meeting date: 07 December 2011

What representations have the MPS made to government for funding the Diamond Jubilee celebrations next year, given that the MPS estimate the bill could reach nearly £15m?

• Reference: 2011/0214-1
• Question by: Joanne McCartney
• Meeting date: 07 December 2011

The MPS latest budget forecasts note that 5,397 of planned officer numbers for the next financial year are expected to be paid for by third parties and specific grants. How many of these posts actually have guaranteed funding in place and for what time scale?

• Reference: 2011/0215-1
• Question by: Joanne McCartney
• Meeting date: 07 December 2011

The MPS latest budget forecasts note that 949 of planned PCSO numbers for the next financial year are expected to be paid for by third parties and specific grants. How many of these posts actually have guaranteed funding in place and for what time scale?