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  • Station flooding and step-free access

    • Reference: 2023/3958
    • Question by: Zack Polanski
    • Meeting date: 12 October 2023
    In September 2023, step-free access became unavailable at several Transport for London (TfL) stations due to flooding. Could you provide information for each year since 2019 when step-free access became unavailable at a TfL station due to flooding, covering: a) which station lost step-free access, b) the date it lost access, c) how long access was unavailable, and d) whether the station remained operational?
  • Noise pollution from London Overground

    • Reference: 2023/2578
    • Question by: Zack Polanski
    • Meeting date: 22 June 2023
    What concerns have been raised with you about noise from the East London Line of the London Overground, particularly for overnight services, and what steps is Transport for London (TfL) taking to address those suffering from noise issues?
  • Transport for London - energy procurement (4)

    • Reference: 2023/2579
    • Question by: Zack Polanski
    • Meeting date: 22 June 2023
    The June 2023 Transport for London (TfL) Commissioner’s report says that procurement on a renewable Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) is now progressing. What proportion of TfL power could be covered by this PPA and how will you keep the Assembly updated on progress of this long overdue reduction in TfL carbon emissions?
  • Tube dust health impacts (2)

    • Reference: 2023/2580
    • Question by: Zack Polanski
    • Meeting date: 22 June 2023
    Thank you for your answer to my question 2022/0018. Can you tell me: a) where the results of the short-term study investigating sickness absence in relation to dust exposure are published, and b) in addition to the two retrospective studies looking at existing and past TfL employees, does Transport for London (TfL) conduct any ongoing, long-term monitoring of the health of workers who help remove tube dust from the transport network?
  • Fossil fuel powered private jets

    • Reference: 2023/1837
    • Question by: Zack Polanski
    • Meeting date: 18 May 2023
    In what circumstances do you think it is acceptable for people to use fossil fuel powered private jets to fly in and out of London?
  • Transport for London boreholes

    • Reference: 2023/1226
    • Question by: Zack Polanski
    • Meeting date: 23 March 2023
    Were you concerned by the pollution that was seen when foam escaped from HS2 works in Ruislip through a pre-existing borehole, and are you satisfied that any Transport for London (TfL) boreholes have been adequately mapped and sealed?
  • Tube dust protective equipment

    • Reference: 2023/1228
    • Question by: Zack Polanski
    • Meeting date: 23 March 2023
    Which roles on the Transport for London (TfL) transport network are most at risk from tube dust and what personal protective equipment are people in those roles provided with?
  • Trees on the TfL network

    • Reference: 2023/1229
    • Question by: Zack Polanski
    • Meeting date: 23 March 2023
    A constituent has raised with me concerns that there is not adequate public information about trees on the Transport for London (TfL) transport network. The GLA publishes a detailed map of trees in London’s parks and streets, but this appears to only have a small amount of data from TfL. What public information does TfL provide on its tree strategy and what data on trees on its land is available?
  • Pollution outside City Hall due to local congestion

    • Reference: 2023/1219
    • Question by: Zack Polanski
    • Meeting date: 23 March 2023
    In early February, an event was held at ExCel London that led to traffic queueing all the way from the venue along the length of the Lower Lea Crossing. What data on pollution do you have for the period of 7-9 February 2023, and given the GLA stake in ExCel London, what actions could you take to avoid a repeat of this excessive, polluting traffic?
  • Light pollution from construction sites

    • Reference: 2023/1222
    • Question by: Zack Polanski
    • Meeting date: 23 March 2023
    The Silvertown Road Tunnel construction site has been blanketed in floodlights, which have altered the night sky in the surrounding area. What assessment is Transport for London (TfL) and its contractors carrying out to assess light pollution on this site and other sites, and what actions is it taking to reduce the pollution that their activities cause?