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• Reference: 2005/2454
• Question by: Bob Blackman
• Meeting date: 14 December 2005

TfL is threatening to withdraw the 350 bus route, which goes from Watford to Harrow, passing through Headstone Lane and Hatch End. This bus route is clearly seen as an important one by my constituents. At a recent consultation meeting on this bus route, TfL representatives agreed to consider further possibilities on retaining this much-needed route. What assurance can you give that this bus route will be retained?

• Reference: 2005/2458
• Question by: Bob Blackman
• Meeting date: 14 December 2005

Now that the details of the Government Grant settlement have been unveiled, how does this affect your proposals for the London precept?

• Reference: 2005/2464
• Question by: Bob Blackman
• Meeting date: 14 December 2005

What is your reaction to the Government consultation document on the proposed extension of mayoral responsibility? Do you agree that the Assembly also needs further powers to strengthen accountability?

• Reference: 2005/2465
• Question by: Bob Blackman
• Meeting date: 14 December 2005

What message do you have for the trade unions that have strongly supported your election campaigns and are once again trying to hold London to ransom with threats of strikes over the Christmas and New Year period? What message do you have for the long-suffering travelling public over this period?

• Reference: 2005/2466
• Question by: Bob Blackman
• Meeting date: 14 December 2005

What information have you received concerning potential delays in the reconstruction of Wembley Stadium?

• Reference: 2005/2467
• Question by: Bob Blackman
• Meeting date: 14 December 2005

What action are you taking with regard to the frequent signalling problems in the Neasden area, which drastically affects both the Metropolitan and Jubilee Lines?

• Reference: 2005/2451
• Question by: Bob Blackman
• Meeting date: 14 December 2005

The Mayor's Report lists a minimum £35,000 spend on your St Patrick's Day dinner. Who is invited to this dinner and what benefit does it serve to Londoners?

• Reference: 2005/2452
• Question by: Bob Blackman
• Meeting date: 14 December 2005

Thank you for answer 2167. Of the 82 vacancies in Core GLA, how many are actually vacant, how many filled by contractors, how many filled by temps?

• Reference: 2005/2453
• Question by: Bob Blackman
• Meeting date: 14 December 2005

Thank you for your answer to question 2181, but I note that you didn't answer my part of the question regarding there being a possibility, however remote that the LDA might start making a call upon the precept, but instead stated that no call upon the precept has been assumed. Will you affirm that the LDA will never make a call upon the precept whilst you are Mayor?

• Reference: 2005/2455
• Question by: Bob Blackman
• Meeting date: 14 December 2005

The potential proposal for the local PCT to take over and renovate Dollis Hill House has now been axed as a result of a shortage of funds. Before the last Mayoral election you agreed to supply a £1 million grant to help with the refurbishment of this property as part of your campaign to improve buildings in parks. Will you now honour your original offer to assist the restoration of this building so that the local community can use it?