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• Reference: 2009/3644
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 16 December 2009

What are the current plans for the temporary bridge across Stratford High Street from West Ham Station? What further thought has been given to redesigning the bridge post-Games?

• Reference: 2009/3645
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 16 December 2009

Does the recent closure of the northbound tunnel not highlight the utter stupidity and failure to offer leadership in your decision to scrap the Thames Gateway bridge and then spend 18 months dragging your feet on an alternative with the result than any additional crossing is now delayed by several more years? How do you expect Londoners to cross the Thames in East London when Blackwall is closed? How would you deal with a prolonged closure?

• Reference: 2009/3646
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 16 December 2009

Given current controversy about elected representatives and tax, would you be prepared to answer questions on your income and tax status, which I believe all relate to the trust Londoners can place in you as their representative and as someone with the power to influence their taxation? Would you be prepared to confirm whether you receive all of your income in the UK? Also whether you legally own your home(s) in the UK, if you have you ever been domiciled outside of the UK for tax purposes and are there any legal or ownership structure from which you benefit but...

• Reference: 2009/3647
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 16 December 2009

Are Londoners getting the internet speeds and bandwidths that they need? As Mayor, what steps are you taking to improve the quality and performance of internet access and digital performance in London?

• Reference: 2009/3648
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 16 December 2009

Richard Blakeway in Inside Housing (20th November) advised that the GLA family would be likely to dispose of land to support new approaches to housing investment. Will this include support for a Community Land Trust model, or models? More generally, will you support below-value disposals to secure public or other benefits and what benefits would you see as a priority?

• Reference: 2009/3649
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 16 December 2009

What is the purpose of designating City Hall, given its limited hours of opening?

• Reference: 2009/3650
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 16 December 2009

Can you list, by functional body and including the Core GLA, the numbers of Press and media staff employed, or retained as consultants, in a. May 2008 and b. December 1st 2009?

• Reference: 2009/3651
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 16 December 2009

What is the potential, worst case, financial risk to Londoners from a. a successful bid and b. an unsuccessful bid? If this information is not available, how did you make an informed decision to back the bid?

• Reference: 2009/3652
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 16 December 2009

Why are my constituents seeing a service reduction (from 7 to 6 trains per hour) in trains between Liverpool Street and Aldgate East on commencement of the new Circle Line service?

• Reference: 2009/3653
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 16 December 2009

Do you share Westminster Council's leaders condemnation of Shirley Porter's works and what does this unlawful action teach you, as London Mayor, with reference to your statutory responsibilties in relation to housing?