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  • Mayor of London - new planning powers

    • Reference: 2015/4325
    • Question by: Stephen Knight
    • Meeting date: 16 December 2015
    What is your response to the amendment to the Housing and Planning Bill - tabled by the housing and planning minister - making provision "for the secretary of state to invite the mayor of London or a combined authority to prepare or revise a development plan document for a local planning authority in their area that is failing to progress the document"? Is this a power you specifically requested?
  • London Rental Standard - transparency and statistics

    • Reference: 2015/4326
    • Question by: Stephen Knight
    • Meeting date: 16 December 2015
    Further to your answer to MQ2015/3643 - in which you stated that you constantly review the appropriate format for providing data - will you look again at providing a table showing the number of i) private landlords; and ii) letting agents that have been accredited to your London Rental Standard in each and every month since its launch, as opposed to the cumulative total currently displayed on the GLA website?
  • Targeting rogue landlords

    • Reference: 2015/4327
    • Question by: Stephen Knight
    • Meeting date: 16 December 2015
    Further to your answer to MQ2015/3645, will you provide a list of the "separate measures" you have taken to target rogue landlords since 2012?
  • Old Oak Common Resident Engagement

    • Reference: 2015/3928
    • Question by: Onkar Sahota
    • Meeting date: 18 November 2015
    Will the Mayor outline what support his Mayoral Development Corporation for Old Oak Common is providing to residents and residents groups in order that their interests are fully reflected in the policy and planning processes for the development?
  • Old Oak Common Planning

    • Reference: 2015/3930
    • Question by: Onkar Sahota
    • Meeting date: 18 November 2015
    Will the Mayor detail the number of a) Planning applications submitted to the Old Oak Common MDC, and b) the number of requests for pre-planning advice from MDC planners?
  • Housing

    • Reference: 2015/3975
    • Question by: Tom Copley
    • Meeting date: 18 November 2015
    What are the economic consequences of failing to address London's housing crisis?
  • First Time buyers

    • Reference: 2015/3977
    • Question by: Navin Shah
    • Meeting date: 18 November 2015
    London Poverty Profile has reported that in London the average housing price has increased by 51% in the past five years compared to the national average of 31%. Though some may see this as beneficial what impact has this had on the amount of first time buyers purchasing property in London since 2006?
  • Empty properties

    • Reference: 2015/3692
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 18 November 2015
    In your answer to question 2015/3222 you referred me to your answer to question 2015/2787. However, that answer provides a single figure for the whole GLA Group. Please provide a breakdown by the GLA and functional body, as I requested in question 2015/3222.
  • Right to Buy receipts

    • Reference: 2015/3693
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 18 November 2015
    How many Right to Buy sales are represented by the receipts received up to 2014-15, and in 2015-16 to date?
  • Housing units

    • Reference: 2015/3729
    • Question by: Andrew Boff
    • Meeting date: 18 November 2015
    How many housing units in London were granted planning permission in the year 2014/15 and how does this compare to the number of units built? Please specify by borough.