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• Question by: Bob Neill
• Meeting date: 13 October 2004

The comments about Crystal Palace are welcome, but perhaps the Mayor would deal with this: do you not understand that residents of Bromley and Bexley feel aggrieved? Although safeguarding of Crystal Palace is good, they are likely to receive very little direct benefit in legacy terms, but are expected to contribute through their council tax for a number of years, whereas residents of areas outside London, which may have Olympic sites as firm parts of the bid, are not expected to contribute. What means could be achieved to seek greater equity for the residents of Bexley and Bromley on that...

• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 13 October 2004

Mike (Lee), I would like to ask you how much of the energy of the Games will be provided from renewable sources?

• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 13 October 2004

20%. Can I follow on please. What potential links do we have with the environmental sustainability and the facilities of the Games with the proposed regeneration in the wider area of the main location for the Olympic Stadium?

• Reference: 2004/0288-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 13 October 2004

What lessons did London 2012 learn from the recent Olympic games in Athens? How will you incorporate the huge enthusiasm of the British fans who went to Athens to support the athletes in our strategy to host the games?

• Reference: 2004/0278-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 13 October 2004

How does the bid seek to promote sustainability?

• Reference: 2004/0279-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 13 October 2004

How do transport improvements being proposed by the Mayor and Government contribute to the bid?

• Reference: 2004/0289-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 13 October 2004

What are your views on the Lib Dem calls for DCMS to down grade the priority of the Olympic bid?

• Reference: 2004/0290-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 13 October 2004

Do you agree with me that a locally focused training and employment strategy is key to ensuring that local people are able to access the 11,270 jobs created in the Olympic boroughs as part of the Olympic legacy?

• Reference: 2004/0291-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 13 October 2004

Do you share the aspiration of the bid company and the World Wildlife Fund that London 2012 should be the first "One Planet Olympics" in terms of emissions, waste and sustainable development?

• Reference: 2004/0337-1
• Question by: Bob Neill
• Meeting date: 13 October 2004

Which previous host cities have put some of the cost on the local taxation as opposed to the national exchequer?