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  • Lessons learnt (Supplementary) [2]

    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 13 October 2004
    You actually said, `There will be no permanent or temporary facility built in Hackney Marshes.'
  • Lessons learnt (Supplementary) [6]

    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 13 October 2004
    Jenny Jones (AM): Well, that is not what local people think.
  • Lessons learnt (Supplementary) [7]

    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 13 October 2004
    `Temporary' is two years. You are moving that football club on, that's Sunday league, for two years.
  • Lessons learnt (Supplementary) [8]

    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 13 October 2004
    Let us look at the cost, then. It is expensive to start taking green space and then reconstitute it. Why not just leave it and find another option?
  • Lessons learnt (Supplementary) [9]

    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 13 October 2004
    It has actually proven quite difficult for me to sit here and listen, and not stand up and shout, `rubbish,- because you are talking about environmental sustainability, you are talking about legacy in east London, and yet you are planning to tarmac over a piece of Hackney Marshes: East Marsh... You are ignoring the wishes of the local people, who have come up with several other options instead of tarmacking over a piece of green space. Why are you not consulting the local people? I can give you three suggestions. I have a map and can point to these places...
  • Lessons learnt (Supplementary) [10]

    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 13 October 2004
    Why not save yourself the money of building a car park? Why not make that space beautiful without'?
  • Lessons learnt (Supplementary) [11]

    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 13 October 2004
    Jenny Jones (AM): They know the area better than you, I would suggest.
  • Lessons learnt (Supplementary) [17]

    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 13 October 2004
    Alright, coach park. Two years is temporary? You will be damaging wildlife; you will be cutting down trees. There is no protection for trees under the plan.
  • Environmental Targets

    • Reference: 2004/0295-1
    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 13 October 2004
    Have specific environmental targets, and non-negotiable environmental benchmarks, now been set for a London Olympics, as recommended by the London Assembly? If so what are these targets and non-negotiable benchmarks?
  • Sustainable Travel

    • Reference: 2004/0299-1
    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 13 October 2004
    Will you guarantee that there will be no private car parking for spectators at or near all Olympic venues (except for people with disabilities)?