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  • Extension of permitted development rights

    • Reference: 2018/5371
    • Question by: Nicky Gavron
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
    The Government is currently proposing to extend permitted development rights from just conversion to residential to also including complete demolition and rebuild, while also encompassing further existing high street uses. Is this the right approach to achieving the Good Growth we need to support London’s high streets or does the Mayor agree with the Raynsford Review of Planning in England that called for a complete re-think of permitted development rights?
  • Step free access

    • Reference: 2018/5387
    • Question by: Navin Shah
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
    According to analysis of Office of Rail and Road data over 40% of the country's 2,560 stations do not have full step-free access and more than 40% of train stations cannot be used by some disabled passengers. I welcome the £200 million you have invested to help address this issue in London, are your plans ambitious enough so that disabled people do not have to put their lives on hold because of poor accessibility?
  • Building Better, Building Beautiful

    • Reference: 2018/5372
    • Question by: Nicky Gavron
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
    Has the GLA been invited to participate in the " Building Better, Building Beautiful " commission?
  • Planning 2020 Raynsford Review of Planning in England (1)

    • Reference: 2018/5373
    • Question by: Nicky Gavron
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
    Which of the 24 recommendations do you think would be most beneficial to London and why?
  • Planning 2020 Raynsford Review of Planning in England (2)

    • Reference: 2018/5374
    • Question by: Nicky Gavron
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
    Do you support the recommendation to redistribute national land tax revenues? What is your view of the recommendation and what the impact of it be for London?
  • Planning 2020 Raynsford Review of Planning in England (3)

    • Reference: 2018/5375
    • Question by: Nicky Gavron
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
    Town and Country Planning Association interim chief executive Hugh Ellis announced that the Raynsford review will be extended by six months to review how far its recommendations have been met by the government. What plans do you have to involve the GLA in this review?
  • Willesden Green Station - Feasibility Scheme for Step Free Access

    • Reference: 2018/5388
    • Question by: Navin Shah
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
    I’m supporting local campaign groups and councillors campaigning for a step-free access facilities at this Willesden Green Station. Can you press Transport for London to undertake a technical and financial feasibility for such a facility as first step towards step-free access? Can you also indicate the time for producing the feasibility scheme for all concerned to consider funding options?
  • London Legacy Development Corporation - Stadium Naming Rights

    • Reference: 2018/5389
    • Question by: Navin Shah
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
    How much has the London Legacy Development Corporation spent in total on external consultancies with the purpose of securing a naming rights sponsor for the London Stadium?
  • Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation Homes

    • Reference: 2018/5390
    • Question by: Navin Shah
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
    How many new homes have been granted planning permission in Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation so far in this financial year 2018/19, and were granted in the year 2017/18. Of the above, what percentage are for each of the following tenures: London Affordable Rent, London Living Rent and London Shared Ownership.
  • Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation: Culture and Creative Industries

    • Reference: 2018/5391
    • Question by: Navin Shah
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
    What policies are being put in place to ensure that culture and affordable creative spaces are an important part of regeneration permission in Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation?