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• Reference: 2002/0989
• Question by: Bob Neill
• Meeting date: 18 December 2002

Can you please supply a borough by borough breakdown of public spending in the outer London Boroughs? . .

• Reference: 2002/0329-1
• Question by: Bob Neill
• Meeting date: 11 December 2002

London has the highest rates of respiratory disease and TB in the UK. There are 237,100 unfit dweliings on London that require major works. (29,630 are borough properties, 8,450 are Housing Association properties and 197,830 are privately owned). How does the GLA intend to work with property owners to bring all dwellings up to a fit standard ? Will GLA ensure all those properties in local authority ownership at least, are brought up to standard by the Governments target date ? .

• Reference: 2002/0321-1
• Question by: Bob Neill
• Meeting date: 11 December 2002

What measures is the Mayor taking to increase the rate of house-building in London? .

• Reference: 2002/0322-1
• Question by: Bob Neill
• Meeting date: 11 December 2002

In light of actual rates of new house-building in London (Circa 13,000 units per year), is the target 23,000 units in the Draft London Plan realistic? .

• Reference: 2002/0323-1
• Question by: Bob Neill
• Meeting date: 11 December 2002

How many affordable homes will be provided at Silvertown Quay? .

• Reference: 2002/0324-1
• Question by: Bob Neill
• Meeting date: 11 December 2002

How many affordable homes have been built since May 2000? .

• Reference: 2002/0325-1
• Question by: Bob Neill
• Meeting date: 11 December 2002

Does the Mayor agree with the recommendations of the report "Housing London - Delivering Solutions" published by London First? .

• Reference: 2002/0326-1
• Question by: Bob Neill
• Meeting date: 11 December 2002

What steps is the Mayor taking to promote the building of "intermediate" housing in London and what is being done to encourage shared ownership and flexible forms of tenure? .

• Reference: 2002/0327-1
• Question by: Bob Neill
• Meeting date: 11 December 2002

19% of all households in London live in poor housing stock compared with 13% in England as a whole, and 60% of dwellings in London were built before 1944, compared with only 34% nationally. How does the GLA intend to work with LAs to renew the hosing stock through housing PFI schemes and other mechanisms ? .

• Reference: 2002/0328-1
• Question by: Bob Neill
• Meeting date: 11 December 2002

There is an estimated 149,000 overcrowded homes in London (a problem 6 times greater than in the rest of the UK.) In some communities average family size is 8 (eg Bangladeshi Muslim community in Tower Hamlets). How does the GLA intend to ensure the mix of housing stock responds to this need, ie generous provision of 3 and 4 bedroom units ? .