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  • Freight Operator Recognition Scheme (1)

    • Reference: 2010/3587
    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 17 October 2010
    Are you still committed to the target in the Freight Transport Plan of 50 per cent of HGV and van fleets serving London being signed up to Freight Operator Recognition Scheme by spring 2016?

  • Freight Operator Recognition Scheme (2)

    • Reference: 2010/3588
    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 17 October 2010
    How many vehicles are members of the Freight Operator Recognition Scheme, and what percentage of London's commercial fleet does this represent?

  • Freight Operator Recognition Scheme (3)

    • Reference: 2010/3589
    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 17 October 2010
    Will you guarantee the funding of £800,000 in 2011/12 for the Freight Operator Recognition Scheme?

  • Freight Operator Recognition Scheme (4)

    • Reference: 2010/3590
    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 17 October 2010
    What percentage of GLA group's and the boroughs' vehicles are members of the Freight Operator Recognition Scheme? What additional resources are you committing in order to bridge the gap between this and the London Freight Plan target to sign up 75 per cent?

  • Borough cycling targets

    • Reference: 2010/3592
    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 17 October 2010
    In response to my question 3157/2009 you state that "The decision on whether to adopt local targets for cycling is one for boroughs themselves to make". Can you tell me all of the boroughs' targets that have been set so far?

  • Cycle training for children

    • Reference: 2010/3593
    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 17 October 2010
    What will you do if boroughs fail to provide Level 2 cycle training to all Year 6 training by 2012, given that you remain accountable for this commitment but have devolved all decisions to boroughs as stated in your answer to question 3104/2010?

  • Cycle awareness training for council staff

    • Reference: 2010/3594
    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 17 October 2010
    Lambeth council trains all its lorry drivers, bus drivers, and 'essential' car users in cycle awareness sessions. What has Transport for London done to encourage other councils to adopt a similar approach and how many have actually done so?

  • Nuclear waste trains

    • Reference: 2010/3595
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 17 October 2010
    In response to my question 1774/2010 you stated that you would ask "Transport for London to ascertain the factual position on nuclear waste trains during the games from Direct Rail Services". Can you please share this information and tell me whether you, or your deputy mayor for policing have talked to Direct Rail Services or relevant Government departments regarding the question of nuclear waste trains during the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games?

  • Olympic Park contamination

    • Reference: 2010/3596
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 17 October 2010
    A constituent asks if you have reconsidered appointing an independent expert to determine legitimacy and safety of works with radioactive contamination on Olympic Park following continued public concern and press coverage?

  • Biodiversity concerns in Greenwich Park

    • Reference: 2010/3597
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 17 October 2010
    In your capacity on the Olympic Board and considering your possible future control of the Royal Parks, can you comment on the controversial use of the wetting agent 'Revolution' in Greenwich Park? I am told it may kill all invertebrates and micro fauna to a depth of one metre, and so might represent a serious threat to biodiversity in a conservation area with important habitats.