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  • Students' performance in schools

    • Reference: 2008/2962
    • Question by: James Cleverly
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2008
    Does the Mayor consider that poor educational outcomes in London contribute to health inequalities and crime?
  • Royal Parks & Private Ambulances

    • Reference: 2008/3000
    • Question by: Brian Coleman
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2008
    Is the Mayor aware that, under the Royal Parks and Open Spaces Regulations 1997 and 2004, private ambulances are prohibited from the Royal Parks as they are classified as commercial vehicles? Does the Mayor agree that this prohibition is unjustified, potentially dangerous and against the spirit of the Regulations, and will he lobby for an exemption for private ambulances to be included in the upcoming review of the Regulations?
  • Pedicabs

    • Reference: 2008/3001
    • Question by: Brian Coleman
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2008
    What work is TfL undertaking with Westminster to crack down on illegal pedicabs, especially in light of recent reports that up to 80% of pedicabs could actually be running on batteries?
  • Northern Line

    • Reference: 2008/3002
    • Question by: Brian Coleman
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2008
    Does the Mayor of London believe that the plan for splitting of the Northern Line could never come to fruition before the Northern Line signals were improved and Camden Station is totally rebuilt?
  • Obesity

    • Reference: 2008/2963
    • Question by: James Cleverly
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2008
    With his Health Inequalities Strategy soon to be released for consultation, in what areas would the Mayor like to see reform of the central government's approach to the issue of obesity?
  • Criminalising young people

    • Reference: 2008/2964
    • Question by: James Cleverly
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2008
    What action will you take in the full youth strategy to ensure young people do not become criminalised by behaviour that would have traditionally been viewed as part of growing up?
  • London Transport Museum

    • Reference: 2008/2643
    • Question by: Brian Coleman
    • Meeting date: 12 November 2008
    Is the Mayor aware of attempts by CapCo, the landlords of the Covent Garden Estate, to more than treble the rent on the London Transport Museum, from £480,000 to £1.6 million per annum? Does the Mayor agree that this action is totally unjustified, especially in the current economic climate?
  • NHS Ratings

    • Reference: 2008/2520
    • Question by: James Cleverly
    • Meeting date: 12 November 2008
    When the Healthcare Commission published its annual ratings of NHS services it showed that 32 NHS Trusts improved their standing in the area of 'use of resources' while in the rating area of 'quality of service' the Healthcare Commission singled out London as 'the only area in the country in which performance for quality of service declined.' Does the Mayor consider that the Government has contributed to health inequalities in London by chasing financial performance at the expense of quality of care?
  • Hospital Hygiene

    • Reference: 2008/2521
    • Question by: James Cleverly
    • Meeting date: 12 November 2008
    In light of a recent report that Imperial College NHS Trust was found to have breached the National Hygiene Code, with the Healthcare Commission's report on English NHS services showing nearly half of London PCTs failed hygiene standards, does the Mayor consider that the Government's continually blaming local Trusts means the capital's health inequalities are approaching crisis point?
  • NHS Ratings

    • Reference: 2008/2522
    • Question by: James Cleverly
    • Meeting date: 12 November 2008
    On 17 October the Healthcare Commission reported that 'For the first time, our assessment now shows a gap between London and the rest of the country'. Does the Mayor agree that until the Government decides to fix this greater inequality the inequalities within the city cannot be properly addressed?