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• Reference: 2023/3718
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 12 October 2023

A toxic landfill fire at Launder's Lane in Rainham has been burning on and off for 20 years, with no effective solution and is severely impacting the local air quality. What conversations have you had with the Environment Agency to find a resolution to the issue?

• Reference: 2023/3739
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 12 October 2023

How much of the Green Finance Fund has been allocated to put solar panels on the roof of the London Stadium, and when will this be repaid? Was the decision to fund this project via the Green Finance Fund approved by the Green Finance Fund Credit Committee?

• Reference: 2023/3740
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 12 October 2023

How much of the Green Finance Fund has been allocated to install LED lighting in London Underground stations and when will this be repaid? Was the decision to fund this project via the Green Finance Fund approved by the Green Finance Fund Credit Committee?

• Reference: 2023/3741
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 12 October 2023

How many expressions of interest for funding from the Green Finance Fund have been received during the application window which closed on the 29th of September 2023, and what proportion of them have been approved at that stage?

• Reference: 2023/2744
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 20 July 2023

The Clean Cities Campaign recently published a briefing which looks at what 42 cities across Europe are doing to help people to switch away from polluting cars. Greater London scored 24th out of 42 cities - a poor performance compared to other European capitals including Brussels, Amsterdam and Paris. A particular issue related to the low take up of electric car clubs. How are you promoting the use of electric car clubs to help prevent further car club operators leave the market?

• Reference: 2023/2375
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 22 June 2023

Recent research titled "Lifecycle Analysis of E-scooters in Sharing Services", by Innovate UK shows the huge difference in CO2 emissions between the production of e-scooters in China, UK and Sweden. In your evaluation of the e-scooter trial, will you be looking at the impact of CO2 emissions resulting from the production of e-scooters and therefore take this into account when assessing the viability of this micro mobility mode of transport?

• Reference: 2021/4011
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 14 October 2021

Will you support the campaign to designate Warren Farm and its surrounding meadows by the River Brent as a statutory Local Nature Reserve?

• Reference: 2021/3615
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 09 September 2021

In your 2021 manifesto you committed to working with the LPFA to ensure they fully divest from fossil fuels and you also committed to working with TfL to ensure their private pension fund divested from fossil fuels too. Please can you provide an update on your discussions with the LPFA on this issue and provide a target for the reduction in fossil fuel investments you want to see in TfL’s private pension fund by the end of this mayoral term?

• Reference: 2021/1427
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 27 May 2021

The 2019 Environmental Agency report on the environmental performance of water and sewerage companies in England highlighted that performance had deteriorated for the second year in a row, with half of serious incidents of pollution being due to Anglian Water and Thames Water. What steps have you taken to raise concerns of pollution incidents in the London area with Thames Water and with Government Ministers?

• Reference: 2021/0081
• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 21 January 2021

The Coroner’s record stated that Ella’s mother was not given information about the health risks of air pollution to exacerbate asthma, highlighting that if such information had been given “she would have taken steps which might have prevented Ella’s death.” Are you convinced that sufficient measures are now in place to provide relevant information to the public and especially parents about the health risks of air pollution, or do you believe further measures are now needed following the Coroner’s record of the inquest into the death of Ella Kissi-Debrah?