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• Reference: 2007/0073-1
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 10 November 2007

How are the important lessons being learned from the Gallions Park Zero Carbon Development being disseminated to planners, developers and other interested people? Will the LDA be working with the London Energy Partnership to spread this information widely?

• Reference: 2007/0074-1
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 10 November 2007

What progress has been made in preparing an action plan to secure a reliable supply chain for sustainably sourced biomass for London?

• Reference: 2007/0075-1
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 10 November 2007

What progress has been made with the current scheme planned for Dagenham Dock? Will the LDA also be reporting on the feasibility of supporting a much more extensive sustainable industries park, with additional land to cater for a wide range of eco-manufacturing or reassembly plants and reprocessing and recycling industries?

• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 17 January 2007

You can see from the questions that you have been asked today this is clearly a hot topic for us, and also, as politicians, we are very concerned about the issue of openness and the public knowing. So far this aspect has not been in the annual report, that is other information that I have. Is that not true? This is something you bring in to the annual report or is it simply that it is the first time you have had it so it has not happened yet?

• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 17 January 2007

Judging from your answers, some of the information I have here that I was going to ask you about is completely erroneous, and I am going to be delighted if you tell me I am completely wrong. I would like to follow on from my colleague Mike's [Tuffrey] excellent line of questioning on openness. The feeling is generally that there is not as much openness from you as there are from other companies who have got the same sort of ethical and socially responsible stance. Can I clarify; you commented on the voting record, however my understanding is that although...

• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 17 January 2007

It does leave the question hanging in the air; what on earth is the point of having any sort of strategy or corporate social responsibility and ethical policy if you are not going to implement it by choosing between companies? Let me go back to your answer about the arms trade and tobacco. You say at the moment you are not big investors in them. It is my question you are probably answering later. In that case, why not take a principled stance and stop investing. There must be thousands upon thousands of people who are pension holders who would...

• Reference: 2007/0010
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 17 January 2007

What is the total current value of LFPA investments in companies involved in arms, tobacco and animal testing?

• Reference: 2006/0131-1
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 11 October 2006

Following a recommendation of the Biomass Task Force, the Government requested all Regional Development Agencies produce an action plan on developing biomass supply chains by October 2006. What actions does the LDA intend to take to develop reliable supply chains for sustainably-sourced biomass in London?

• Reference: 2006/0133-1
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 11 October 2006

What progress has the LDA made in establishing a project to deliver mutual home ownership through a Community Land Trust?

• Reference: 2006/0134-1
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 11 October 2006

What support does the LDA give to Community Development Finance Institutions and other initiatives that aim to combat financial exclusion?