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  • Climate change (Supplementary) [8]

    • Question by: Nicky Gavron
    • Meeting date: 10 November 2010
    Harvey, given your opening remarks and the role that you attribute to the Economic Development Agency and the remark Simon made about the historic role - and I think it is true now - that the Agency can play in economic recovery and leading economic recovery of this country, what role has the London Business Board, which I believe meets regularly with the Mayor, played in lobbying Government? I would have expected the businesses of London, through London First, the Chamber of Commerce, the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) and London media to have really played a strong role in...

  • Incidence and Nature of Poverty in London (Supplementary) [5]

    • Question by: Nicky Gavron
    • Meeting date: 19 July 2006
    These families are generally led by women; I wondered how significant you thought the gender pay-gap in London was, which is increasing - widening - here, whereas it isn't in the rest of the country. I understand that the most typical job for a woman here is paid at £5.30 an hour, whereas the most typical job for a man is paid at £17.50 an hour.

  • Incidence and Nature of Poverty in London (Supplementary) [11]

    • Question by: Nicky Gavron
    • Meeting date: 19 July 2006
    You've just said that the proportion of children living below the poverty line in lone-parent families is high ' I do not know if you have the exact figures?

  • Funding Poverty Alleviation, Including EU Structural Funds (Supplementary) [5]

    • Question by: Nicky Gavron
    • Meeting date: 19 July 2006
    Scandinavian countries have poverty rates which are close to zero, so it obviously is eminently preventable. Would you like to comment on that?