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  • 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...
  • Question and Answer Session: Mayoral Development Corporation (Supplementary) [5]

    • Question by: Nicky Gavron
    • Meeting date: 16 March 2011
    The Mayoral Development Corporation will presumably have to be in conformity with the London Plan?
  • Improving Public Transport Links

    • Reference: 2005/0496-1
    • Question by: Nicky Gavron
    • Meeting date: 07 December 2005
    Could you please detail the schedule and capacity for improving public transport links to the Thames Gateway area? What funding has been confirmed to improve public transport links to the area and what is still required? How will that gap be filled?