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• Reference: 2005/0353-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 08 September 2005

The 2012 Games are being billed as a low carbon Games. · What proportion of energy for the Olympic Park will be provided by the planned Combined Heat & Power (CHP) plant? · What proportion of the non CHP generated electricity will come from on-site renewables (solar and wind)? · Has any consideration been given to supplying energy sourced from the National Grid to the Olympic Park from off-site renewables such as purpose-built windfarms?

• Reference: 2005/0354-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 08 September 2005

How will the theme of sustainability be promoted across Olympic partners such as hotels, sponsors and other venues?

• Reference: 2005/0355-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 08 September 2005

To minimise construction traffic on local roads, are there any plans to use rail for the delivery of materials as at Colnbrook in the construction of Heathrow T5?

• Reference: 2005/0358-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 08 September 2005

How do you intend to work with other agencies in the field, such as Sport England and the London Sports Board, to ensure there is an integrated strategy for community sports legacy and a joined up use of investment?

• Reference: 2005/0344-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 08 September 2005

Many of the London boroughs who supported the games (especially the outer ones) are now looking to see how they are going to directly benefit. How do you intend to engage with them and both manage and hopefully meet some of their expectations?

• Reference: 2005/0356-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 08 September 2005

A legacy for community sport was a highlight of the Olympic bid. How will you ensure that there is a lasting sporting legacy for all Londoners (not just elite athletes)?

• Reference: 2005/0359-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 08 September 2005

There seems to be a shortfall in funding, especially in the refurbishment of identified training facilities. Where do you see this shortfall coming from?

• Reference: 2005/0361-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 08 September 2005

Given the poor performance of the British Team at the World Athletics Championships in Helsinki, what measures can be put in place to ensure that British athletics has the necessary infrastructure to enable our sports men and women to succeed at the highest level in 2012?

• Reference: 2005/0362-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 08 September 2005

At the meeting of the IOC in Singapore in July, baseball and softball were dropped from the 2012 programme of sports. Is there any process available for nominating other sports that could be included in the 2012 Games, such as Twenty20 cricket, where the infrastructure is already in place?

• Reference: 2005/0374-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 08 September 2005

How will developments and plans for the involvement of other key Olympic venues outside of the main site be managed - including Wembley and Wimbledon? Will there be a programme to secure local community benefits, youth engagement and employment for these locations?