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  • High Rises

    • Reference: 2017/1740
    • Question by: David Kurten
    • Meeting date: 22 March 2017
    How many future high rise buildings are there in Greater London for which planning permission has been granted, but on which, construction has not yet commenced?
  • Affordable housing

    • Reference: 2017/0324
    • Question by: Peter Whittle
    • Meeting date: 18 January 2017
    Does the Mayor agree that affordable housing can often simply stoke up the housing bubble by introducing artificial demand at an artificially low price?
  • Self-build homes

    • Reference: 2017/0326
    • Question by: Peter Whittle
    • Meeting date: 18 January 2017
    The UK trails Europe in the percentage of homes self-built. Can the Mayor commit to a self-build target on TFL land and so set an example for the rest of the country?
  • Merger of housing associations

    • Reference: 2017/0341
    • Question by: Peter Whittle
    • Meeting date: 18 January 2017
    What is your position on the merger of Affinity Sutton and Circle Housing Group into a new 128,000-home housing association named Clarion Group, which it transpires, does not recognise the role of trade unions in the workplace?
  • Probation Services

    • Reference: 2017/0344
    • Question by: Peter Whittle
    • Meeting date: 18 January 2017
    What progress have you made in persuading the Ministry of Justice to devolve the operation of London's failing, privatised probation services, following the damning joint report by HM Inspectorate of Probation and HM Inspectorate of Prisons, published on 4 October 2016?
  • London's 'Pocket Parks'

    • Reference: 2016/4756
    • Question by: Peter Whittle
    • Meeting date: 14 December 2016
    What steps are you taking to protect London's 'pocket parks' such as Old Farm Park in Sidcup from being offloaded by local authorities to developers, to replace them with blocks of flats?
  • Historic London sightlines

    • Reference: 2016/4772
    • Question by: Peter Whittle
    • Meeting date: 14 December 2016
    St Paul's Cathedral is an iconic image that is recognised around the world, yet the 42-storey Manhattan Loft Gardens tower in Stratford will mar a centuries-old view of St Paul's. Will the mayor halt construction of this tower, before the iconic view of St Paul's is lost forever? http://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/st-pauls-cathedral-in-row-with-de…
  • Property ownership

    • Reference: 2016/4190
    • Question by: David Kurten
    • Meeting date: 16 November 2016
    When will you report back on your inquiry on foreign property ownership in London and what curbs would he like to see in place on purchasing property?
  • Airports

    • Reference: 2016/3627
    • Question by: David Kurten
    • Meeting date: 19 October 2016
    In view of the decision of five councils, including Hillingdon, to take legal action against the government if they green light a third runway at Heathrow, will the Mayor also commit the GLA to similar action on the grounds of noise and illegal air quality?
  • Housing

    • Reference: 2016/1919
    • Question by: David Kurten
    • Meeting date: 22 June 2016
    In my view, the Mayor has backpedalled on statements in his campaign manifesto implying that he will build 80,000 new homes per year. How is he going to match supply and demand for housing in London given the ever increasing growth of population in the city?