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  • Academies - Turin Grove School

    • Reference: 2009/3842
    • Question by: Dee Doocey
    • Meeting date: 16 December 2009
    How much money has the London Development Agency committed to the Turin Grove School, and over what time period?
  • Costs too high?

    • Reference: 2009/3857
    • Question by: Mike Tuffrey
    • Meeting date: 16 December 2009
    You were elected on a manifesto saying that the cost of the GLA to Londoners was too high. However City Hall is spending more under your mayoralty than before, while the average Londoner is paying massively more when fares are included. Is it not misleading to say otherwise?
  • LFEPA's financial reserves (1)

    • Reference: 2009/3757
    • Question by: Mike Tuffrey
    • Meeting date: 16 December 2009
    What representations have you received from the Chairman of LFEPA about the appropriate level of general reserves you should approve for LFEPA? Are you minded to accept those representations?
  • LFEPA's financial reserves (2)

    • Reference: 2009/3758
    • Question by: Mike Tuffrey
    • Meeting date: 16 December 2009
    Do you agree with the statement by the Chairman of LFEPA at the 11 November 2009 Assembly Plenary that: ' ... money that is raised from council tax or other taxation should be spent on public services and should not be stashed away by public authorities; whether it is local boroughs or the Fire Authority'?
  • Level of LFEPA Reserves (3)

    • Reference: 2009/3759
    • Question by: Mike Tuffrey
    • Meeting date: 16 December 2009
    Do you accept the advice from LFEPA officers that £10.8 million is an adequate figure for their general reserves? If not, what level of general reserves do you think is adequate and why?
  • Financial strategy

    • Reference: 2009/3760
    • Question by: Mike Tuffrey
    • Meeting date: 16 December 2009
    On the basis of the budget guidance you have given to LFEPA, and the draft Medium Term Financial Strategy you have been offered in return, when do you anticipate LFEPA's general reserves will be reduced to around the level of the £10.8m that officers have indicated is adequate?
  • LFEPA savings

    • Reference: 2009/3761
    • Question by: Mike Tuffrey
    • Meeting date: 16 December 2009
    In response to your budget guidance of June 2009 LFEPA has sent you a draft Medium Term Financial Strategy for 2010-11 to 2014-15. This includes an item for 2011-12 called 'London Safety Plan 4 Savings' which saves £3.386m. What reduction in the number of London fire-fighters do you understand this saving to require, and do you consider that to be consistent with your budget guidance that LFEPA maintains front-line services?
  • American Ambassador

    • Reference: 2009/3762
    • Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
    • Meeting date: 16 December 2009
    When inviting the new American Ambassador to a reception to welcome him to London, did you also include in the envelope containing the invitation an invoice for the £3.5milion the United States embassy currently owes London in unpaid Congestion Charge fees?
  • Funding Victoria-Bellingham rail service

    • Reference: 2009/3763
    • Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
    • Meeting date: 16 December 2009
    The Minister of State at the Department for Transport (Sadiq Khan MP) told those who attended his meeting on the South London Line that if TfL would fund a Victoria-Bellingham rail service during the Thameslink Programme works at London Bridge, the Government would ensure that the requirement to run that service would be included in the franchise specification when it comes up for tender in 2014. Will you commit to putting in that funding ?
  • NW6 rail and Tube closures

    • Reference: 2009/3764
    • Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
    • Meeting date: 16 December 2009
    How can you make the weekend closures of the Jubilee Line and the London Overground less damaging for residents and traders in NW6 ?