Search questions

• 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...

• Reference: 2003/0093
• Question by: Mike Tuffrey
• Meeting date: 12 March 2003

Did you fully support your colleagues in the Green Party over the savings they proposed in the Mayor's budget for next year, particularly the cuts in the budget for free trips by children to London Zoo? .

• Reference: 2003/0094
• Question by: Graham Tope
• Meeting date: 12 March 2003

Will London Boroughs really meet all the targets set out in the Mayor's Waste Strategy? .

• Reference: 2003/0095
• Question by: Sally Hamwee
• Meeting date: 12 March 2003

What can the Mayor do to better promote the environmental agenda in London? What suggestions have you made to him, and how many of these suggestions has he taken up? .

• Reference: 2003/0096
• Question by: Lynne Featherstone
• Meeting date: 12 March 2003

What environmental impacts do you think the Congestion Charging scheme is having on London? .