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  • Fish Island Bridge

    • Reference: 2014/5008
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2014
    The Fish Island/Monier Road bridge will be converted from cycle-only access to vehicular access as a condition of the Sweetwater housing development. However, rat running is a real issue in the Olympic Park. At peak times in the evening around 400 cars per hour have been recorded as travelling up the ramp to Waterden Road from White Post Lane. Given there are at present no plans to put a modal filter anywhere along the route from the bridge to Hackney or Tower Hamlets, and therefore a potential through-traffic route to avoid Bow Road or part of the A12 will be...

  • Highbury Corner

    • Reference: 2014/5009
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2014
    Can you update me on any work that TfL is undertaking with the London Borough of Islington to ensure Highbury Corner becomes safe for cyclists and pedestrians and the public realm is dramatically improved and let me know when residents and users may expect to see such works carried out?

  • Explanation of New Safety Reporting System of Road Traffic Collisions involving London Buses (2006-2014) (1)

    • Reference: 2014/5010
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2014
    Can you explain the reasons for Transport for London changing its collision data to an apparently more 'user-friendly' format that has unfortunately resulted in it reporting a 25% increase in bus collisions after it introduced 'Quality Performance Contracts' in 2009-2010?

  • Explanation of New Safety Reporting System of Road Traffic Collisions involving London Buses (2006-2014) (2)

    • Reference: 2014/5011
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2014
    How much of the increase in bus collisions was due to previous under-reporting and how much to an actual increase in the number of incidents?

  • Explanation of New Safety Reporting System of Road Traffic Collisions involving London Buses (2006-2014) (3)

    • Reference: 2014/5012
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2014
    If there has been under-reporting of bus collisions in the past, can you explain the reason and the impact this had on Transport for London's safety analysis of the bus fleet and its strategies for reducing its casualty rate?

  • Communicating information on how TfL is funded

    • Reference: 2014/5013
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2014
    In your response to 2014/2692 you pledged to add a web-accessible infographic to the TfL website showing the proportion of TfL's income that comes from: fares and the Congestion Charge; London's business rates; prudential borrowing; commercial development of its estate; and third-party funding for specific projects. However, five months later this infographic has not yet been added. Please account for the delay and give a date by which this change will be made?

  • Taxi and Private Hire Drivers - medical forms

    • Reference: 2014/5014
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2014
    Both Taxi and Private Hire drivers have to submit medical forms on a regular basis to London Taxi and Private Hire/Transport for London. What happens to the medical forms once they have been viewed by LTPH/TFL?

  • Disabled Taxi and Private Hire Drivers and Zero Emission Taxis

    • Reference: 2014/5015
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2014
    Will there be any arrangements in place to help disabled taxi drivers or for carers of disabled family members buying a new zero emission Taxi in 2020?

  • Taxi age limit

    • Reference: 2014/5016
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2014
    What is the reason for the 15 year age limit being placed on newly built taxis in London in 2020 that are zero emission?

  • Taxi removals

    • Reference: 2014/5017
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2014
    Can you provide figures for the total number of taxis in London that will come off the road in year 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 due to the 10 year age limit?