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• Question by: Brian Coleman
• Meeting date: 16 November 2011

Indeed but LFEPA and the fire brigade have, sadly, got a century and a half's history of only employing men - certainly in operational roles - something which only changed 20/25 years ago, whereas the transport services in this city have got a completely different history. You are saying that some of the issues that were applied to LFEPA over the last years in fighting sexism and other issues apply to TfL?

• Question by: Brian Coleman
• Meeting date: 16 November 2011

I am sorry, Chair, but, with due respect, I do not think the Mayor has answered the question. It is surely very easy to give a figure. I can give you the number amongst the top earners in the fire service, for example - 15 of the 100 top earners in the fire service are women. A figure that, in my view, is not high enough but a figure which has increased --

• Reference: 2011/3183
• Question by: Brian Coleman
• Meeting date: 12 October 2011

Will the Mayor condemn the disgraceful interruption of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra Prom on 1 September by anti-Israel protestors? And will he write to the Orchestra to express his sorrow at the disrespect with which they were received in London, and convey to them that they are welcome to return to London at any time?

• Reference: 2011/3184
• Question by: Brian Coleman
• Meeting date: 12 October 2011

Will the Mayor outline the effect that a universal 5% fares cut would have on the Northern Line upgrade?

• Question by: Brian Coleman
• Meeting date: 12 October 2011

Mr Mayor, will you, therefore, confirm that a cut in fares and the result of the ongoing affect on TfL's performance, it will mean that the multimillion pound upgrade to the Northern line, so desired of many of my constitutes and other colleagues on this side, just couldn't happen?

• Reference: 2011/2625
• Question by: Brian Coleman
• Meeting date: 14 September 2011

Will the Mayor appeal to media organisations to allow images they have collected during the riots to be passed on to the police to assist them in their efforts to capture and prosecute rioters and looters?

• Reference: 2011/2626
• Question by: Brian Coleman
• Meeting date: 14 September 2011

Could the Mayor confirm the costs of the Laburnham Boat Club Album that has been produced by TfL through its Art on the Underground Commission as a free giveaway to commuters?

• Reference: 2011/2628
• Question by: Brian Coleman
• Meeting date: 14 September 2011

Could the Mayor outline why visitors to the London Olympics should visit Luton ? Would they not be better advised to visit the attractions of North London particularly the RAF museum in Hendon , the green spaces of Hampstead Heath, the British Museum or the cosmopolitan Camden Town ?

• Reference: 2011/2629
• Question by: Brian Coleman
• Meeting date: 14 September 2011

Is the Mayor disappointed at the Government's recent announcement on the future of the Royal Parks ? Does he feel it is a missed opportunity ?

• Reference: 2011/2631
• Question by: Brian Coleman
• Meeting date: 14 September 2011

Following recent revelations does the Mayor consider that one of London's premier tourist attractions and our neighbour, the Tower of London, is properly run? Does he consider that the Historic Royal Palace Agency, which has charitable status, could do with some democratic accountability and that issues such as equalities and the ending of alleged "Spanish practises" should be taken seriously by the HRP agency?