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• Reference: 2004/1806
• Question by: Angie Bray
• Meeting date: 15 December 2004

Given that in your own consultation into the westward extension of the Congestion Charge 66% of Londoners opposed it at £5 what percentage do you think would oppose it at £8?

• Reference: 2004/1830
• Question by: Roger Evans
• Meeting date: 15 December 2004

The Guardian on 24th November suggested that the 35-hour week negotiated with London Underground station staff `permits all-night services on New Year's Eve and paves the way for later running on Friday and Saturday nights'. What are the consequences for this deal if, for whatever reason, these benefits for customers do not transpire?

• Reference: 2004/1840
• Question by: Bob Neill
• Meeting date: 15 December 2004

In a recent article in the Estate Gazette it was stated that the demand for 50% affordable housing was preventing new homes from being built and that some boroughs are not reaching the targets set in the London Plan. Will you now admit that your 50% target is preventing developments?

• Reference: 2004/1845
• Question by: Bob Neill
• Meeting date: 15 December 2004

At the last Mayor's Question Time you told us that ''Can I just say that I often find lots of documents produced here which had I had the time to go through them end would have a strongly different tone'.Sometimes things go out I completely disagree with....' Which 'things' that have gone out from City Hall don't you agree with and who was responsible for publishing them?

• Reference: 2004/1874
• Question by: Bob Blackman
• Meeting date: 15 December 2004

What progress have you made in convincing the Labour Government to commit all the proceeds of the proposed Olympic Lottery towards the cost of developing the venues for the London Olympic Games? How many ministers have you met with to push this issue forwards?

• Reference: 2004/1928
• Question by: Peter Hulme Cross
• Meeting date: 15 December 2004

Can the mayor tell us when Oxford Street will be getting its Christmas lights this year? At the moment there are just a couple of searchlights from an old POW camp.

• Reference: 2004/1944
• Question by: Peter Hulme Cross
• Meeting date: 15 December 2004

At MQT on 20th October, you said that "you cannot get much beyond what we are expecting people to pay" on Underground fares. TfL's Five Year Plan states that if fares don't rise above inflation, other charges must be raised further to compensate. Does this mean that you plan to raise bus fares further to pay for the Underground, or that you plan to raise the Congestion Charge further, to pay for both?

• Reference: 2004/1740
• Question by: Andrew Pelling
• Meeting date: 15 December 2004

How do you intend to enforce TfL's instructions to the operator of the T31 bus service (First Orpington) to comply with the requirement for First Orpington drivers to switch off their vehicle engines when parked for more than a few minutes at the bus stand outside 95 Markfield, Court Wood Lane, Croydon?

• Reference: 2004/1741
• Question by: Andrew Pelling
• Meeting date: 15 December 2004

Further to your answer to my question 1057/2004 in September, I am given to understand that the London Borough of Sutton intend to dispose of their trade waste at the Benedicts Wharf site in Mitcham, part of the London Borough of Merton. I understand this is due to the fact that Croydon are only allowing local businesses to access their trade waste sites and that the Garth Road site in Merton will not be able to handle an extra 10,000 tons of trade waste per year coming from the London Borough of Sutton. Using the rough yardstick of half a...

• Reference: 2004/1807
• Question by: Angie Bray
• Meeting date: 15 December 2004

Given that Lee Jasper has consulted widely amongst the carnival community about moving the Notting Hill Carnival what consultation has taken place amongst the residents on the proposed new route?