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• Reference: 2007/0029-1
• Question by: Sally Hamwee
• Meeting date: 13 June 2007

What is the purpose of the Consultancy Agreement between TfL and Bob Kiley and how does it offer value for money?

• Reference: 2005/0313-1
• Question by: Peter Hulme Cross
• Meeting date: 08 September 2005

The principal, major transport improvements expected before 2012 include: the completion of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link to St Pancras; north and south extensions and upgrades to the East London Line; longer trains, and extensions to the Docklands Light Railway; significant improvements to the transport hubs at Kings Cross/St Pancras and Stratford and the building of the West London tram. The successful bid also means that capacity on the North London Line will be greatly improved. Can you confirm that all these things will occur before 2012?

• Reference: 2005/0314-1
• Question by: Peter Hulme Cross
• Meeting date: 08 September 2005

Tessa Jowell has conceded that the security bill is likely to increase. Who will pay for it?

• Reference: 2005/0316-1
• Question by: Peter Hulme Cross
• Meeting date: 08 September 2005

The Big Lottery Fund, which distributes lottery money, has predicted that grants to causes such as health, education, environmental and volunteer programmes could be reduced by £68m over the next four years, as lottery players switch to the heavily marketed Olympic-themed game. Could this Olympic lottery simply divert monies from other causes - including local sporting developments of which much is made in current lottery propaganda?

• Reference: 2005/0317-1
• Question by: Peter Hulme Cross
• Meeting date: 08 September 2005

Building Design was obliged to obtain information about project funding under Freedom of Information legislation. We too are obliged to resort to FoI on the Olympic opinion polling. We are still chasing the information which was denied to us on grounds that giving it to us would affect public perception of opinion polling. Appreciating that the London Assembly has no role in the Olympic Games and is not even mentioned in the London Olympics Bill, can the Mayor explain who is to have the job of even the most rudeimentary form of scrutiny, looking after London's interests and avoiding the...

• Reference: 2005/0318-1
• Question by: Peter Hulme Cross
• Meeting date: 08 September 2005

In Singapore, in the final stages of the bidding process, Sebastian Coe promised immediate gains for sport in the UK if London were to be successful. Can these now be quantified?

• Reference: 2005/0342-1
• Question by: Sally Hamwee
• Meeting date: 08 September 2005

How will you ensure that the new communities established following the Games will benefit from sustainable and accessible public services (particularly health and education)?

• Reference: 2005/0357-1
• Question by: Sally Hamwee
• Meeting date: 08 September 2005

Now that the Legacy Board established during the bid has been wound up, what arrangements will be made to take this legacy work forward? (Question addressed to all.)

• Reference: 2005/0360-1
• Question by: Sally Hamwee
• Meeting date: 08 September 2005

Can you clarify the total number of new homes expected as a direct result of the Games and the location (by Borough and ward)? How many of these homes, and what percentage, will be designated as "affordable" housing after the Games is over?

• Reference: 2005/0379-1
• Question by: Sally Hamwee
• Meeting date: 08 September 2005

Can you outline in brief the ticketing strategy for the Games? What can Londoners expect to pay to witness the Games first hand? Will particular groups (for example local residents) receive discounted rates?