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• Reference: 2016/1099
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 16 March 2016

When Tower Bridge is closed for maintenance for an extended period later this year, will you work with the Corporation to examine options to make the bridge more cyclist friendly by including a segregated cycle path and/or removal of the guard rails?

• Reference: 2016/1100
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 16 March 2016

How will the new East-West Cycle Superhighway connect safely with CS3? When will the link be completed?

• Reference: 2016/1101
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 16 March 2016

As the railway between Barking, Woodgrange Park and Forest Gate Junction is already electrified and will remain open while the rest of the route is closed for electrification, will London Overground continue to operate trains between Barking (platforms 1, 7 or 8) and Woodgrange Park where turn back facilities are already provided?

• Reference: 2016/1102
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 16 March 2016

Could the Mayor please explain why it not viable to lease electric trains to fill the gap between the completion of the electrification and platform extension projects in mid 2017 and the arrival in passenger service of the new Class710 electric trains in April 2018? Class315 electric trains on TfL Rail duties will be replaced by new Crossrail Class345 trains from early 2017 and the Class315 trains are not currently designated for any further use. Could not the lease of ten of these Class315 trains be extended for 10-12 months to enable them to be transferred to the electrified Barkng...

• Reference: 2016/0951
• Question by: Stephen Knight
• Meeting date: 16 March 2016

Following the Resolution Foundation report showing the staggering extent of underemployment, what assessment have you made of the number of Londoners seeking to work more hours?

• Reference: 2016/0952
• Question by: Stephen Knight
• Meeting date: 16 March 2016

Following the Resolution Foundation report showing the extent and knock on effect of underemployment, what assessment have you made of the number of Londoners seeking part-time work?

• Reference: 2016/0953
• Question by: Stephen Knight
• Meeting date: 16 March 2016

How many Londoners were paid less than the London Living Wage when you came to office in 2008, and how many are paid less than the London Living Wage in 2016?

• Reference: 2016/0954
• Question by: Stephen Knight
• Meeting date: 16 March 2016

Considering the drop observed in the value of the pound upon you announcing your intention to campaign for the UK to leave the EU, what assessment has been made of the short-term impact the campaigning of both sides could have on the value of the pound and by extension the London economy?

• Reference: 2016/0955
• Question by: Stephen Knight
• Meeting date: 16 March 2016

While your economic advisor's most recent report highlights the important role of the finance sector, what efforts are you making to ensure that Londoners are protected from the risks of such an unbalanced economic base?

• Reference: 2016/0956
• Question by: Stephen Knight
• Meeting date: 16 March 2016

The Global Powerhouse report recognises the need for funding if London's universities are to continue to compete internationally. Given that a great deal of funding currently comes from foreign students what assessment have you made of what 'Brexit' could mean for the financial stability of the city's universities?