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• Reference: 2002/1036
• Question by: Lynne Featherstone
• Meeting date: 18 December 2002

Is Crossrail the essential element of any successful London bid for the 2012 Olympics? In your view what are the other essential elements? .

• Reference: 2002/1037
• Question by: Lynne Featherstone
• Meeting date: 18 December 2002

What action can you take or will you take to ensure that the Crossrail project does not collapse because of lack of funding? .

• Reference: 2002/1039
• Question by: Lynne Featherstone
• Meeting date: 18 December 2002

What steps have you taken to raise concerns with the government about rates of TB in the capital, which in some parts (for example Brent) are 10 times the western European average? .

• Reference: 2002/1042
• Question by: Lynne Featherstone
• Meeting date: 18 December 2002

Was the Secretary of State for Transport, the Rt. Hon Alistair Darling MP, correct in telling viewers of BBC London news on December 4th that in September you told him (the Sec of State) that you would take no further action in trying to halt the PPP for the London Underground? .

• Reference: 2002/1047
• Question by: Lynne Featherstone
• Meeting date: 18 December 2002

If the Mayor received the Government's guarantee that they would meet the £1.5 billion shortfall for financing PPP for the Tube, would he agree to withdraw all outstanding legal actions relating to the PPP ? .

• Reference: 2002/1048
• Question by: Lynne Featherstone
• Meeting date: 18 December 2002

What plans does the Mayor have to work with the rail operator Silverlink to upgrade the North London line to Metro standards and to end the unacceptable anomaly of having a single station (Hampstead Heath) in Zone 3 on what is otherwise a Zone 2 line ? .

• Reference: 2002/1049
• Question by: Lynne Featherstone
• Meeting date: 18 December 2002

Vandalism, stone-throwing and attacks on bus drivers on the Middle Park Estate in Eltham have led to Stagecoach withdrawing bus services from the estate after 6pm in the evening. Since incidents of this kind have been recorded over a two year period, can the Mayor account for the total failure of the Metropolitan Police and the Transport Operational Command Unit to police this neighbourhood effectively ? .

• Reference: 2002/1050
• Question by: Lynne Featherstone
• Meeting date: 18 December 2002

How does the Mayor defend the situation that a major trunk road [A2] has now been closed at Blackheath Hill for nine months, inflicting disgraceful congestion levels on Blackheath village, and causing severe financial losses to local business in the immediate vicinity of the closure ? .

• Reference: 2002/1053
• Question by: Lynne Featherstone
• Meeting date: 18 December 2002

Does the Mayor still have confidence in the Public Carriage Office's Conditions of Fitness for black cabs which exclude the possibility of licensing converted MPVs like the Peugeot Euro 7 which have been licensed as cabs by many Metropolitan Boroughs outside London? .

• Reference: 2002/1062
• Question by: Lynne Featherstone
• Meeting date: 18 December 2002

What advice or instruction is given , either verbally or in writing, to the Heritage Wardens in Trafalgar Square who may have contact with protesters attempting to feed the pigeons in the Square. .