Search questions

• Reference: 2000/0429
• Question by: Darren Johnson
• Meeting date: 20 December 2000

Will you agree to meet with representatives of the Islington Stadium Communities Alliance to discuss their concerns about the Arsenal Football Club development proposals before you make any decision on these applications when they are referred to you? .

• Reference: 2000/0441
• Question by: Nicky Gavron
• Meeting date: 20 December 2000

In the light of recent tragic events, does the Mayor agree that detached youth workers and community workers aid communities on major public housing estates undergoing long term regeneration and redevelopment?

• Reference: 2000/0456
• Question by: Darren Johnson
• Meeting date: 20 December 2000

Is the Mayor aware that a proposal to widen the North Circular Road between Bounds Green and Green Lanes would, according to official figures cost £252m (enough to pay for up to 2,200 brand new double decker buses) require the demolition of 280 homes in North London and lead to worse air quality due to more traffic on the A406? Will he, therefore, provide an unambiguous statement that he will not support this new road scheme, but instead give priority to implementing traffic management, road safety, and public transport improvements along this stretch of road? .

• Reference: 2000/0352
• Question by: Darren Johnson
• Meeting date: 15 November 2000

Trains carrying hazardous nuclear waste through London are considerably heavier than those carrying commuters. Bearing in mind the three recent train crashes and the impact of the extreme weather conditions on the rail network, will the Mayor write to Sir Alastair Morton, Chairman of the Shadow Strategic Rail Authority to clarify what steps are being taken to protect Londoners from the possibility of a rail accident involving a nuclear shipment?

• Reference: 2000/0399
• Question by: Nicky Gavron
• Meeting date: 15 November 2000

Will the Mayor agree that intelligence is essential to every strategy and we don't yet have it? State of the art Geographical Information Systems don't just provide maps. The key word is information. Any database that has a locational facet, e.g. an address, postcode or an enumeration district, can be linked to a detailed and up to date mapping system. All the Census data to be collected next year: unemployment data, housing and industry information could all be integrated in to one system and accessed by the whole GLA family for policy and implementation work. From a personal view, can...

• Reference: 2000/0268
• Question by: Darren Johnson
• Meeting date: 18 October 2000

Do you share the view outlined in the "Architect's Journal" of 7 September that the changes in design of the proposed Crystal Palace development, following the replacement of the original architect, Ian Ritchie, represents a "dumbing down" of this already controversial proposal? Do you believe Bromley councillors' approval of these changes on 3 October, despite not knowing what the building's finish will look like or what the impact will be, will only serve to strengthen the degree of opposition to the development amongst local people and confirm the view that Bromley Council has utterly failed to listen to those most...

• Reference: 2000/0279
• Question by: Nicky Gavron
• Meeting date: 18 October 2000

How is it proposed that the GLA should mark Holocaust Memorial Day on 27 January 2001?

• Reference: 2000/0318
• Question by: Nicky Gavron
• Meeting date: 18 October 2000

The Greenpeace occupation of Edmonton Incinerator in my constituency has brought the future of the plant into the public eye. Can the Mayor confirm he does not support the proposed large-scale expansion, planned for the incinerator? .

• Reference: 2000/0242
• Question by: Nicky Gavron
• Meeting date: 13 September 2000

How many of the questionnaires on a) Congestion Charging and b) the General Transport Strategy have been returned as of this morning? What is the percentage return rate in each case?

• Reference: 2000/0245
• Question by: Nicky Gavron
• Meeting date: 13 September 2000

The Mayor has publicly criticised Wandsworth council for approving the Battersea Power Station redevelopment scheme. Will the Mayor notify organisations representing developers and London local authorities of the reasons for his concern, so that large redevelopment schemes currently being prepared can take them into account, particularly: ? Provision of affordable homes ? Public transport accessibility ? Parking provision ? Density of the development