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  • TfL roads at Shoreditch

    • Reference: 2000/0442
    • Question by: John Biggs
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2000
    Does the Mayor support the reintroduction of the two way working on the TfL roads at Shoreditch? This would help to give the streets back to the community who live and work there. .
  • Guide Dogs

    • Reference: 2000/0457
    • Question by: Graham Tope
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2000
    Is the Mayor aware that a recent Guide Dogs for the Blind Association survey showed that in some London Boroughs 4 out of 5 minicab firms refuse to take Guide Dogs. Can he assure me TfL will ensure this situation is rectified when the new licensing takes place?
  • Construction Workers

    • Reference: 2000/0459
    • Question by: Graham Tope
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2000
    Is the Mayor aware that five builders, including two in London, have died in accidents during December, taking the number of construction workers killed this year to at least 130 - a 50 per cent rise on 1999? What action will the Mayor take with other agencies, to address this problem? .
  • Night Flights

    • Reference: 2000/0443
    • Question by: John Biggs
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2000
    What does the Mayor hope to achieve in taking the Government to court over night flights and did he consider all interests before deciding to support this initiative?
  • Speeding Fine Income

    • Reference: 2000/0444
    • Question by: John Biggs
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2000
    Does the Mayor support the principle of a pilot scheme in London whereby the police would keep a proportion of speeding fine income, evidence elsewhere being that this can help to finance enforcement, improve driver behaviour and save lives? .
  • Routemaster buses

    • Reference: 2000/0445
    • Question by: John Biggs
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2000
    4Can the Mayor justify in value for money terms the purchase and refurbishment of 31 clapped-out Routemaster buses? Is this not a case of Londoners subsidising his nostalgia for a bygone age, and an encouragement of inaccessible transport? .
  • TfL Office

    • Reference: 2000/0446
    • Question by: John Biggs
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2000
    Is the Mayor intending that TfL purchase/lease a large office building at More London Bridge for its staff? If so, given that such a building will be charges at City rental values, is this a good investment of public money and will he be able to justify it in Value for Money terms?
  • Planning Referrals - Assembly Observers

    • Reference: 2000/0447
    • Question by: John Biggs
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2000
    Will the Mayor accept the principle of Assembly Member observers at meetings to formally consider planning referrals to him?
  • Railways

    • Reference: 2000/0460
    • Question by: Graham Tope
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2000
    Will the Mayor make a statement on the recent rail chaos, with particular reference to the disruption caused to passengers in Outer London Boroughs? What representations has the Mayor made to rail operators in relation to passenger compensation and pre-Christmas timetables, particularly as the District Line is about to run a substantially reduced service for a period of several months? .
  • London Prospectus

    • Reference: 2000/0461
    • Question by: Graham Tope
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2000
    When will the London Prospectus be published and who will write it? .