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  • Housing: Lack of Rent Control

    • Reference: 2012/4339
    • Question by: Navin Shah
    • Meeting date: 19 December 2012
    Outer London Boroughs have no choice but to offer accommodation away from the borough due to housing benefit cap, high rents and the situation is likely to be made worse with the introduction of universal credits. The real problem is the high cost of rents. Don't you agree that we require some form of relief from housing benefit cap in London and also regulation over rent levels to avoid more homeless people and greater social unrest?
  • Emirates Airline- Cable car

    • Reference: 2012/4340
    • Question by: Navin Shah
    • Meeting date: 19 December 2012
    During the Olympic period how many people used the Emirates Airline, and at what times of day? After the Olympics, how many people currently use the Emirates Airline, and at what times of day?
  • Welfare Reform

    • Reference: 2012/4341
    • Question by: Navin Shah
    • Meeting date: 19 December 2012
    Have you read the Child Poverty Action Group's report ''Between a rock and a hard place: the early impacts of reform on London?'' They have stated that while you have delivered some work around benefit take-up and related issues such as fuel poverty, you have not undertaken any activity to coordinate the response of local authorities at a regional level in City Hall. Do you not think as Mayor of London you should coordinate with the London Councils ways of conducting strategic engagement between you and other agencies and coordinate Londonwide responses? Would you give an undertaking to do this?
  • Pedestrian Crossings

    • Reference: 2012/3730
    • Question by: Navin Shah
    • Meeting date: 21 November 2012
    In answer to Question No: 2850/2012, you informed the Assembly that 'around 74 ... of London's ... signalised locations with pedestrian facilities do not meet the most recent DfT guidelines for the minimum amount of time for pedestrians to complete their crossing after the green man signal has gone out'. Are any of these 74 pedestrian facilities located in Brent and Harrow and, if so, where?
  • LFEPA: Equality Impact Assessment

    • Reference: 2012/3731
    • Question by: Navin Shah
    • Meeting date: 21 November 2012
    Will you call for an Equality Impact Assessment to be carried out as the cuts to LFEPA budget will have a disproportionate impact on ethnic minorities in London as a result of impact on reduction of community fire safety work and the reduction of translation teams?
  • LFEPA Fire Service response time

    • Reference: 2012/3732
    • Question by: Navin Shah
    • Meeting date: 21 November 2012
    Can you confirm that closure of fire stations will have NO reduction in current attendance times?
  • POLICE: Community engagement in Harrow

    • Reference: 2012/3733
    • Question by: Navin Shah
    • Meeting date: 21 November 2012
    The turnout to MOPAC's public meeting organised in Harrow at the Sangat Centre in Harrow to consult on the new policing model was pathetic in that only 10 members of public attended (including 6 members of HPCCG and 4 from the CPEG). Can you confirm how much was paid by MOPAC for the hire of Sangat Centre, advertising and refreshments for the meeting? Also advise how much of publicity done to encourage members of the public to attend?
  • NEW POLICING MODEL: Community engagement in Harrow

    • Reference: 2012/3734
    • Question by: Navin Shah
    • Meeting date: 21 November 2012
    Having had a failed attempt to consult Harrow's Community what proposals does MOPAC have for a consultation in Harrow?
  • POLICE: Merger of Borough Commanders

    • Reference: 2012/3735
    • Question by: Navin Shah
    • Meeting date: 21 November 2012
    Can you confirm that the sharing of Borough Commanders will not be pursued?
  • Changes to Emergency Services London

    • Reference: 2012/3736
    • Question by: Navin Shah
    • Meeting date: 21 November 2012
    What is the Mayor doing for meaningful consultation of London's communities about the massive detrimental impact resulting from the cuts to the Police and Fire emergency services in London?