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• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 07 December 2016

Caroline Pidgeon MBE AM: I would like to question you about a specific part of the Mayor’s manifesto that stated that the Mayor would “make sure Londoners get a fair deal from developers”. Profits of large building firms have exploded by more than 500% in the last six years and many local authorities simply have not been able to negotiate enough affordable housing with developers over recent years. One of the issues is the expertise and this whole industry around viability assessments when experts work for the boroughs one day and then for developers the next. Can you explain how...

• Reference: 2002/0218-1
• Question by: Mike Tuffrey
• Meeting date: 13 November 2002

Will financial incentives really encourage Londoners to recycle more? .

• Reference: 2002/0219-1
• Question by: Lynne Featherstone
• Meeting date: 13 November 2002

Is there any future in boroughs operating `bring" schemes for recyclables? .

• Reference: 2002/0225-1
• Question by: Lynne Featherstone
• Meeting date: 13 November 2002

Why do you think that Sutton can achieve a 24% recycling rate for household waste when Haringey can only manage 8%? .

• Reference: 2002/0226-1
• Question by: Lynne Featherstone
• Meeting date: 13 November 2002

Will you hit the Government's target of 16% of London's waste being recycled or composted by 2003/4? .

• Reference: 2002/0230-1
• Question by: Mike Tuffrey
• Meeting date: 13 November 2002

What work is being done at a regional level to address the particular challenges faced by densely populated inner city communities in relation to waste and recycling? .