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• Reference: 2003/2104
• Question by: Noel Lynch
• Meeting date: 19 November 2003

Maylands Field is part of a Site of Metropolitan Importance for Nature Conservation, as well as being a critical piece of Green Belt and likely to be included in the emerging Green Grid for East London. In the light of your Biodiversity Strategy will you support the huge efforts of local people to protect this site by making urgent representations, as Mayor, to the Deputy Prime Minister for a call-in of the current planning application? .

• Reference: 2003/2105
• Question by: Noel Lynch
• Meeting date: 19 November 2003

Would you support the creation of a London Museum of Tolerance such as that in Los Angeles which provides interactive learning about human rights, racism and responsibility issues? .

• Reference: 2003/2106
• Question by: Noel Lynch
• Meeting date: 19 November 2003

What initiatives have been taken, or are planned, by the GLA or LDA to address the serious lack of skills capacity in the construction industry to deliver high standards of sustainable design and construction in London? Do you agree that there is an urgent need for comprehensive measures across the industry and training bodies to remedy this skills gap and enable your forthcoming Supplementary Planning Guidance on Sustainable Design and Construction to be implemented effectively? .

• Reference: 2003/2107
• Question by: Noel Lynch
• Meeting date: 19 November 2003

How will the GLA and the boroughs ensure that the actual performance of new buildings on energy use, water consumption etc. meets their expected performance, as set out in planning application documents? Has the GLA had discussions with the boroughs to ensure that they will have sufficient qualified staff for such monitoring and enforcement? .

• Question by: Noel Lynch
• Meeting date: 19 November 2003

Bull Lane.

• Question by: Noel Lynch
• Meeting date: 19 November 2003

Could you include provision for new playing fields in the Open Design Supplement Guidance?

• Question by: Noel Lynch
• Meeting date: 19 November 2003

With your new-found chumminess with the government, would you lobby them to direct that applications for playing fields come directly to the Mayor?

• Question by: Noel Lynch
• Meeting date: 19 November 2003

What can you do to stop authorities deliberately running down playing fields as in Haringey, to make it easier for them to sell it?

• Question by: Noel Lynch
• Meeting date: 12 November 2003

I must say that I thought the fireboats were good value for money. How can we encourage fire-fighters to work in London, given the high costs of living?

• Reference: 2003/1846
• Question by: Noel Lynch
• Meeting date: 22 October 2003

Do you agree that the Green Grid Network is essential to securing a high quality environment in the Thames Gateway? What priority will you give to lobbying the Government for the funds (approximately £ ½ billion) needed to provide the Green Grid's basic strategic links? . .