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• Reference: 2017/5088
• Question by: Tom Copley
• Meeting date: 14 December 2017

What effect will the Chancellor's announcement lifting the HRA borrowing cap "in high demand areas" have on London's Housing Market?

• Reference: 2017/5087
• Question by: Tom Copley
• Meeting date: 14 December 2017

How will your latest TfL Business Plan improve transport in the capital?

• Reference: 2017/5089
• Question by: Tom Copley
• Meeting date: 14 December 2017

The Office for Budget Responsibility expects the Government's relief of stamp duty land tax (SDLT) would benefit just 3,500 additional first-time buyer purchases, adding that the measure is expected to increase house prices. Are you concerned that the Government's policy will inflate London houses prices for first-time buyers?

• Reference: 2017/5090
• Question by: Tom Copley
• Meeting date: 14 December 2017

The Office for Budget Responsibility expects the Government's relief of stamp duty land tax (SDLT) would benefit just 3,500 additional first-time buyer purchases, adding that the measure is expected to increase house prices. What is your estimate for the number of additional first time buyer purchases in London generated from this policy?

• Reference: 2017/5091
• Question by: Tom Copley
• Meeting date: 14 December 2017

How many empty homes in London do you estimate will be brought back to use following the Government's announcement in the Autumn Budget to allow local authorities to increase the council tax premium from 50 per cent to 100 per cent?

• Reference: 2017/5092
• Question by: Tom Copley
• Meeting date: 14 December 2017

Do you think that the Government's failure to lift the Housing Revenue Account (HRA) cap for all London councils was an opportunity missed to increase housing supply in the capital?

• Reference: 2017/5093
• Question by: Tom Copley
• Meeting date: 14 December 2017

What impact do you believe the Government's proposed changes to the HRA borrowing cap will have in London, as councils must bid to borrow from a total fund of just £1 billion and will have to wait until 2019/20 to use any additional powers they are granted?

• Reference: 2017/5094
• Question by: Tom Copley
• Meeting date: 14 December 2017

Do you believe the Government's proposed changes to the HRA borrowing cap match the aspirations of London councils which are delivering new social homes for the first time in decades and have ambitions to do far more?

• Reference: 2017/5095
• Question by: Tom Copley
• Meeting date: 14 December 2017

How will you engage in the Government's urgent review of planning permissions, which will be chaired by Oliver Letwin MP and report back to Parliament in spring next year?

• Reference: 2017/5096
• Question by: Tom Copley
• Meeting date: 14 December 2017

Your latest TfL business plan says TfL are already trialling new technologies as part of their bus safety programme. Can you provide more details on what technologies you are trialling?