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• Reference: 2007/1715
• Question by: Andrew Pelling
• Meeting date: 18 July 2007

What would be the increase in the GLA element of the Council Tax if all of Metronet's claim was met and all of the figure fell upon Council Tax payers?

• Reference: 2007/1716
• Question by: Andrew Pelling
• Meeting date: 18 July 2007

Given your recent statements about and commitments to the govenrment of venezuela, are you considering supporting Venezuela's regionally destablising $3 Billion US Dollar weapons programme?

• Reference: 2007/1717
• Question by: Andrew Pelling
• Meeting date: 18 July 2007

One of the key attractions of bringing the East London Line to Croydon was to have Croydon on the tube network. Will this no longer be the case under the proposal to run this as an overland rail system with MTR?

• Reference: 2007/1718
• Question by: Andrew Pelling
• Meeting date: 18 July 2007

The following quotation is typical of that which I receive from local residents in Croydon regarding their fear of crime in Croydon. "Like many people, my family and I try to avoid visiting Croydon in the afternoon and evening as the town centre seems to have been handed over to youths who appear to be able to do what they want with impunity." What do you feel is the solution to this problem? Do we need a re-allocation of police officers in Borough Commands towards the suburban boroughs like Croydon?

• Reference: 2007/1719
• Question by: Andrew Pelling
• Meeting date: 18 July 2007

What help is the London Development Agency able to give to vulnerable businesses unable to afford an immediate upgrade of vehicle fleets to meet the new Low Emission Zone requirements?

• Reference: 2007/1720
• Question by: Andrew Pelling
• Meeting date: 18 July 2007

You have made a number of public commitments to provide match funding for Youth Provision with the boroughs. Can you confirm this promise still stands, and can you provide the following information: A) How much money is available for Youth Provision match funding? B) Where will the money come from to meet this commitment? C) When will such funds become available? D) Can every borough apply for available grants or are their restrictions on where the money will be targeted?

• Reference: 2007/1721
• Question by: Andrew Pelling
• Meeting date: 18 July 2007

Your answer to 1299/2007 detailed the spending on TfL consultancy in 2006-07 as being £210m with £35m on management consultancy alone. How is the rest of the TfL consultancy spending broken down into area types e.g. project management, engineering, PR etc?

• Question by: Andrew Pelling
• Meeting date: 20 June 2007

I am very supportive of the Mayor's robust defence of democracy and the democratic process as regards term limits. I voted against such a suggestion when the Bill was in the House of Commons. However, one other amendment that we should all be celebrating from yesterday was the amendment allowing this Assembly to decide upon the Mayoral Budget by a simple majority, a democratic majority, rather than the ridiculous two thirds majority that currently applies. The question is, as the Mayor is so supportive of the democratic process, will he, in his intention to spend Londoners' money fighting one particular...

• Reference: 2007/1353
• Question by: Andrew Pelling
• Meeting date: 20 June 2007

Given your relationship with President Chavez of Venezuela, do you support his decision to close Radio Caracas Television (RCTV)?

• Reference: 2007/1354
• Question by: Andrew Pelling
• Meeting date: 20 June 2007

Please provide a breakdown of the payments by company or organisation of those monies from the £ 500,000 spent on consultation on the future of Crystal Palace.