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  • Question and Answer Session: COVID-19 Recovery - The Next Steps for London (Supplementary) [11]

    • Question by: Nicky Gavron
    • Meeting date: 04 March 2021
    Nicky Gavron AM: I just wanted to come in with a couple of quick supplementary questions to follow what Assembly Member Cooper was saying. Can I ask you, Deputy Mayor Jules Pipe, to say a little bit more - and you have said quite a lot about skills - about the way you are going to deploy the AEB in relation to the Green New Deal and skills? It is going to be a very important tool.
  • Challenges Facing London (Supplementary) [7]

    • Question by: Nicky Gavron
    • Meeting date: 07 December 2016
    Nicky Gavron AM: Minister, good morning. I wanted to ask you a question about permitted development rights, which allow a change of use from offices and other workspaces now to residential without going through the planning system. Everyone around this horseshoe agrees that we need more affordable housing and we need more housing generally, but we also desperately need affordable workspace. Change of use is offering a windfall in terms of upping value to property owners and to developers. What we are seeing in London is that rents are going up and, in many cases, land prices are going up...