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• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 20 July 2011

I have two issues in mind. The first is with street signage on public transport. As a tourist at Athens and at Beijing, I found that very useful in my experience of those cities. I am just wondering whether any thought has been put into that in the London context over and above what the ambassadors will be doing on the street level.

• Reference: 2008/0057-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 03 December 2008

Can you advise what future plans are in place to continue the excellent public affairs strategy that has ensured sprinklers in schools, the debate on acetylene cylinders and has influenced fire safer cigarettes?

• Reference: 2008/0058-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 03 December 2008

What measures is the London Fire Brigade taking to protect its firefighters from assaults from members of the public whilst on duty?

• Reference: 2007/0093-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 07 November 2007

What action has been taken to reduce the number of false alarms attended by the London Fire Brigade, and specifically a) the number of unnecessary call outs caused by automatic fire alarms in non-domestic premises and b) the number of malicious hoax calls?

• Reference: 2007/0094-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 07 November 2007

What progress has been made in promoting fire safety among new and growing ethnic minority and national communities in London?

• Reference: 2007/0096-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 07 November 2007

What progress has been made towards meeting targets on sustainability set by LFEPA in its Corporate Plan?

• Reference: 2007/0105-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 07 November 2007

What progress has LFEPA made on achieving the objectives of its action plans under the Combined Equality Scheme?

• Reference: 2007/0107-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 07 November 2007

What has LFEPA and the London Fire Brigade done to reduce levels of staff sickness absence?

• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 24 October 2007

Just coming back to the issue of the figures for housing, I think it would have been useful to have had someone from the Housing Corporation explain those figures because I have had difficulties getting some idea of what their methodology is on that front and it will undoubtedly become an annual political football. Coming to what I wanted to raise with Neale: the unimplemented planning permissions. Where do you think the explanation lies for that? Is it the five year limit on planning permissions? Is there not the building capacity to build them out? It would be useful, given...

• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 24 October 2007

Neale, you missed out housing cooperatives. They are based on mutuality. They are an obvious model for intermediate housing, particular for young people.