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  • Housing for Key Workers

    • Reference: 2014/5268
    • Question by: Nicky Gavron
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2014
    The London Ambulance Service has 250 vacancies and is struggling to recruit staff due to the high cost of housing. How are you going to provide homes in London that are affordable for workers providing key services?

  • Street markets

    • Reference: 2014/5145
    • Question by: Gareth Bacon MP
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2014
    The Mayor has no doubt seen my latest report that suggests that 1 in 5 council-run markets will close within 18 years. Does he agree with us that London's markets are an extremely valuable asset to Londoners that should be protected?

  • Permitted development rights

    • Reference: 2014/5548
    • Question by: Nicky Gavron
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2014
    Research by Planning magazine found London boroughs received 2,005 prior approval applications to convert offices to homes under the permitted development right between May 2013 and July 2014. Are you surprised by the high level of conversions proposed?

  • London Infrastructure Delivery Board

    • Reference: 2014/5549
    • Question by: Nicky Gavron
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2014
    You responded to my question 2014/4463 by noting that minutes and agendas of LIBD meetings will be published online following each meeting at: https://www.london.gov.uk/priorities/business-economy/vision-and-strate… . Why are the minutes and agendas of the initial meeting on 05 November 2014 not available on that website?

  • Neighbourhood planning in London

    • Reference: 2014/5550
    • Question by: Nicky Gavron
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2014
    The Planning Committee's report 'Localism in London - What's the Story' highlighted the slow pace of neighbourhood plans in London. What measures will you undertake to facilitate neighbourhood plans in the capital?

  • South east England housing growth summit 1

    • Reference: 2014/5551
    • Question by: Nicky Gavron
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2014
    What organisations and local authorities are you working with on the housing growth summit?

  • South east England housing growth summit 2

    • Reference: 2014/5552
    • Question by: Nicky Gavron
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2014
    Is the housing growth summit a GLA initiative?

  • South east England housing growth summit 3

    • Reference: 2014/5553
    • Question by: Nicky Gavron
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2014
    What is the relationship between the housing growth summit and the GLA Working Group on Strategic Spatial Planning Co-ordination?

  • Off-site housing

    • Reference: 2014/5554
    • Question by: Nicky Gavron
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2014
    Is the GLA pursuing any developments of off-site (Modern Methods of Construction) housing?

  • The Royal Parks

    • Reference: 2014/5143
    • Question by: Gareth Bacon MP
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2014
    As the Mayor will know, by 2016 - as a result of reductions in central funding - The Royal Parks may be required to generate 75% of its own income. Would the Mayor agree with me that a London-wide public debate in 2015 might help The Royal Parks to meet the challenge of finding ways of generating about £20 million or more a year so that, with robust and resilient income streams, we can continue to conserve and enhance the natural and built environment, and to respect and enrich the historic landscape and biodiversity of our world-renowned Royal Parks, for...