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• Reference: 2007/2208
• Question by: Peter Hulme Cross
• Meeting date: 12 September 2007

In order to help horse owners who will have to transport their horses within the Low Emission Zone when they attend equestrian events inside the M25, will the Mayor consider an exemption for horseboxes?

• Reference: 2007/2212
• Question by: Peter Hulme Cross
• Meeting date: 12 September 2007

How much money has been received so far as part of the deal between TfL and the Venezuelan government and what is the cost to TfL so far of any advice given as part of the deal?

• Reference: 2007/2213
• Question by: Peter Hulme Cross
• Meeting date: 12 September 2007

Further to the Mayor's admission that he has spent £375,000 of public money opposing Thames Water's desalination plant (MQT 1882/2007), how much more is he expecting to spend by appealing the decision to permit the plant and does he have any expectation of success?

• Question by: Peter Hulme Cross
• Meeting date: 18 July 2007

That is an interesting answer. MI5, as you said, have about 2,000 people under surveillance, and they estimate that about 4,000 British nationals have gone to Pakistan or Afghanistan, to training camps there, and come back into Britain.

• Reference: 2007/1877
• Question by: Peter Hulme Cross
• Meeting date: 18 July 2007

On the Today Programme on June 30 the Mayor stated: 'What we do know in this city is that Muslims are more likely to be law abiding than non Muslims, Muslims are less likely to support the use of violence to achieve political ends than non Muslims.' Is this assertion based on any research, and if so, please can the Mayor supply the details.

• Reference: 2007/1878
• Question by: Peter Hulme Cross
• Meeting date: 18 July 2007

At a recent press conference the Mayor described Islamic terrorists in the UK as 'a small group of no more than 300'. Is this assertion based on any research, and if so, please can the Mayor supply the details.

• Reference: 2007/1880
• Question by: Peter Hulme Cross
• Meeting date: 18 July 2007

What is your reaction to the successful `de-cluttering' of Kensington High Street and the subsequent dramatic fall in accidents on the road?

• Reference: 2007/1882
• Question by: Peter Hulme Cross
• Meeting date: 18 July 2007

How much was spent by the GLA (including officer time) on the abortive attempt to stop Thames Water's desalination plant?

• Reference: 2007/1513
• Question by: Peter Hulme Cross
• Meeting date: 20 June 2007

I am sympathetic to the concerns you raise but the answer is not to allow parking that could cause congestion, but to encourage a change in passenger expectations so that they make arrangements to pay for their trips rather than expecting illegal parking by the taxi driver. TfL's Public Carriage Office is currently piloting notices in taxis asking passengers to tell the driver in advance if they need to visit an ATM to pay their fare. The disruption caused by an extended vehicle stop would be the same regardless of whether it is caused by a taxi or private motorist...

• Reference: 2007/1510
• Question by: Peter Hulme Cross
• Meeting date: 20 June 2007

Does the Mayor have any plans to introduce prepayment facilities for the congestion charge, which would be of particular assistance to residents within the c-charge zone? What proportion of penalty notices are issued to residents and how much revenue is generated from penalty notices issued to residents?