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  • Responsibility for failed Bombardier contract

    • Reference: 2016/0113
    • Question by: Stephen Knight
    • Meeting date: 20 January 2016
    Who should we hold responsible for the £1 billion cost over-run and the five year delay to the Tube's Sub-Surface Upgrade programme as a result of the failed Bombardier contract?

  • Digital Talent Task Force

    • Reference: 2016/0114
    • Question by: Stephen Knight
    • Meeting date: 20 January 2016
    What is the intended role and make-up of the 'Digital Talent Task Force' which you are setting up? (Referred to in your response to MQ 2015/4337)

  • Pay Disparity

    • Reference: 2016/0115
    • Question by: Stephen Knight
    • Meeting date: 20 January 2016
    Aside from championing the London Living Wage what have you done to urge businesses to adopt pay scales that accurately reflect skill level and aptitude and avoid the disparity in pay which has been particularly prevalent in FTSE100 companies?

  • Science and Technology workspace study (1)

    • Reference: 2016/0116
    • Question by: Stephen Knight
    • Meeting date: 20 January 2016
    Can you please provide a breakdown of what the £52,000 of funding provided to MedCity to conduct a demand study of Science and Technology Workspace will be spent on?

  • Science and Technology workspace study (2)

    • Reference: 2016/0117
    • Question by: Stephen Knight
    • Meeting date: 20 January 2016
    Do you think that the market demand study being conducted by MedCity into science and technology workspace constitutes value for money given that the only expected output is a report?

  • Apprenticeship wage return

    • Reference: 2016/0118
    • Question by: Stephen Knight
    • Meeting date: 20 January 2016
    What work are you undertaking with businesses in London to ensure that apprenticeships in all sectors are a worthwhile undertaking following the SMF's findings regarding those in most sectors failing to see a higher wage return following apprenticeship training?

  • Funding raised by the Apprenticeship Levy

    • Reference: 2016/0119
    • Question by: Stephen Knight
    • Meeting date: 20 January 2016
    What discussions have you had with Government ministers regarding the need for funding raised as a result of the apprenticeship levy to be targeted towards apprenticeships that deliver the greatest value, namely those of a higher level and in London growth sectors?

  • Business Rate revaluation preparations (1)

    • Reference: 2016/0120
    • Question by: Stephen Knight
    • Meeting date: 20 January 2016
    What preparations is the GLA making in advance of the planned business rate revaluation which is forecast to result in large rate increases across London which would threaten independent shops?

  • Business Rate revaluation preparations (2)

    • Reference: 2016/0121
    • Question by: Stephen Knight
    • Meeting date: 20 January 2016
    Has the GLA investigated possible measures to mitigate the impact of higher business rates on retailers given that it could counteract current efforts to revive London high streets and damage the capital's retail sector?

  • Business Rate revaluation preparations (3)

    • Reference: 2016/0122
    • Question by: Stephen Knight
    • Meeting date: 20 January 2016
    Has the GLA done any work to forecast the impact the planned business rate revaluation will have on businesses, their ability to become established and the likely increase in failure rates?