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  • Olympic Stadium

    • Reference: 2015/2736
    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 16 September 2015
    In view of the widespread public interest in the deal with West Ham for the Olympic Stadium and its conversion to be suitable for football, will you ask the LLDC to ensure they publish a web page providing a simple overview of the details along with as much detailed financial information as possible?
  • Outer London Fund in Barnet

    • Reference: 2015/2737
    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 16 September 2015
    Barnet was awarded over £1million from the Mayor's Outer London Fund to improve important public spaces in North Finchley, including the 'artsdepot'. Do you think this money has been well spent, and might there be further opportunities to improve the public realm around neighbouring buildings and outside spaces, some of which remain in a poor state?
  • Artist communities in Hackney Wick

    • Reference: 2014/5053
    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2014
    Following questions 2014/0023 and 2014/2735, what steps is the London Legacy Development Corporation now taking to support creative workspaces in Hackney Wick, including protecting them from conversion into residential use?
  • Mayor's sponsorship deals with Coca Cola and McDonalds

    • Reference: 2014/4083
    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 22 October 2014
    In an open letter to the chief medical officer for England, the Royal College of Paediatric and Child Health, the Royal College of General Practitioners and a coalition of other health professionals said "an entire generation is being destroyed by a diet of junk food and sugary drinks". In light of this comment and your recent deals with Coca Cola and McDonald's to sponsor two of your programmes FreeSport and Capital Clean Up (which targets, amongst others, youth groups and takes their branding into the school environment) are you making a mockery of your health responsibilities by giving your Mayoral...
  • TfL bus stops converted into Walker's Crisps tweet activated vending machines

    • Reference: 2014/4084
    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 22 October 2014
    As part of Walkers Crisps marketing stunt 'Do us a Flavour', TfL allowed a number of its bus stops to be converted into temporary vending machines that dispensed free packets of crisps. Concerns have been expressed about this type of direct marketing of processed junk snacks, particularly as children congregate at bus stops and can be disproportionately influenced by such marketing. Given your health responsibilities, will you instruct TfL to reject any future advertising bids from a) companies associated with high sugar, fat and processed foods and drinks linked to childhood obesity and b) companies whose products are perceived to...
  • Breathe Better Together campaign - forecast and alert service

    • Reference: 2014/4087
    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 22 October 2014
    In answer to my question 2014/1798, you stated that you are developing a new air pollution forecast and alert service to ensure that schools, hospitals and the emergency services have access to this information and integrating it into your 'Breathe Better Together' campaign. Can you explain the means by which your new alert system will inform these groups and other vulnerable Londoners to harmful pollution episodes?
  • Breathe Better Together campaign - launch delay

    • Reference: 2014/4088
    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 22 October 2014
    With reference to your appearance in front of the House of Commons Environment Audit Committee on the 10th September, in your written evidence you stated that that your Breathe Better Together campaign was due to be launched in September. Why has it been delayed?
  • Inhalers in schools

    • Reference: 2014/3185
    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 17 September 2014
    Given your public health responsibilities, will ask all London schools to stock emergency inhalers for children, as the law has now changed to allow this to happen?
  • Amigo month (1)

    • Reference: 2014/3167
    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 17 September 2014
    Why is the Greater London Authority no longer using the ethnic category 'Iberian American' in all the ethnic monitoring forms despite several promises you have made, and it being included in the monitoring for Mayor's Question Time?
  • Amigo month (2)

    • Reference: 2014/3168
    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 17 September 2014
    Why in his second term has the Mayor of London discontinued the regular meetings with the representatives of the Iberian American community?