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• Reference: 2005/2419
• Question by: Roger Evans
• Meeting date: 14 December 2005

What contingency plans are in place to maintain tube services during the Christmas and New Year strike?

• Reference: 2005/2418
• Question by: Roger Evans
• Meeting date: 14 December 2005

Why did Bob Kiley resign?

• Reference: 2005/2420
• Question by: Roger Evans
• Meeting date: 14 December 2005

Could the Mayor explain why TfL deems it necessary to introduce a very short bus lane on Norwood Road in order for a pedestrian crossing to be installed at the busy and dangerous junction at Lancaster Avenue/York Hill? Since the junction is already traffic light controlled, could he tell me the reason why it is necessary to change the character of the area by narrowing the pavements in West Norwood's main shopping area? What in real terms will be gained from installing the bus lane and preventing drivers from turning into York Hill from Norwood Road?

• Reference: 2005/2421
• Question by: Roger Evans
• Meeting date: 14 December 2005

Can the Mayor explain why it will take 3 years to upgrade a zebra crossing to a pelican crossing at the junction of Thurlow Park Road / Lovelace Road and Elmcourt Road when it is urgently needed? Pedestrians have been almost killed by motorists refusing to stop at this junction. Will the Mayor promise to ensure the upgrade takes place much sooner?

• Reference: 2005/2422
• Question by: Roger Evans
• Meeting date: 14 December 2005

Given that the Advertising Standards Authority has declared that blue is NOT "the new pink", what plans does the Mayor have to ensure that Oyster cards are accepted in the same manner as one-day Travelcards on National Rail routes?

• Reference: 2005/2423
• Question by: Roger Evans
• Meeting date: 14 December 2005

Is the Mayor satisfied with the alternative transport plans made in advance of the closure of the Jubilee Line at Christmas? Is the Mayor particularly satisfied with the arrangement to open Willesden Green station for Metropolitan Line services?

• Reference: 2005/2424
• Question by: Roger Evans
• Meeting date: 14 December 2005

Can the Mayor provide data comparing the cost and time saved of closing the Jubilee Line at Christmas to carrying out the same work over weekend closures?

• Reference: 2005/2425
• Question by: Roger Evans
• Meeting date: 14 December 2005

Have the PPP contracts for the Jubilee Line and Waterloo & City Line been re-negotiated to provide an incentive to close the lines for long periods of time to do substantial works rather than during weekend closures?

• Reference: 2005/2426
• Question by: Roger Evans
• Meeting date: 14 December 2005

What provisions have been made to adjust the Jubilee Line alternative transport provision at Christmas should the RMT strike go ahead?

• Reference: 2005/2427
• Question by: Roger Evans
• Meeting date: 14 December 2005

Will the Mayor consider introducing a shuttle from Straight Road to Oldchurch Hospital to relieve congestion on the route of the 174 bus? What other plans are in place to relieve congestion on this route, particularly during the morning and evening rush hours?