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• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 10 November 2007

Just going on from John's [Biggs] friendly question, you outlined many, many priorities for next year and, if anything, the first observation is maybe there are too many. Can you possibly lose focus as a result and what kind of managerial systems have you got to make sure that you can cover all the ground? For example, the two additional ones that I had were implementing the Mayor's Housing Strategy and the sporting provision and the youth service. Now those are clearly new areas on top of your Olympic responsibilities, as well as the climate change work.

• Question by: Geoff Pope
• Meeting date: 10 November 2007

Can you say anything about the timescale of this application?

• Reference: 2004/0409-1
• Question by: Angie Bray
• Meeting date: 08 December 2004

What are the notification procedures for mass evacuation? Have these been tested?

• Reference: 2004/0412-1
• Question by: Angie Bray
• Meeting date: 08 December 2004

What implications for resilience in Central London do the proposals in the draft 2nd London Safety Plan have?

• Reference: 2004/0372-1
• Question by: Dee Doocey
• Meeting date: 08 December 2004

Are you satisfied that businesses in London have adequate plans in place to cope with a major incident; what steps are being taken to spread best practice advice on planning for an emergency amongst the private sector, and how much co-operation has there been from business to date?

• Reference: 2004/0378-1
• Question by: Graham Tope
• Meeting date: 08 December 2004

Who is ultimately in charge in the event of a terrorist attack or a major incident in London, including managing the immediate aftermath and longer-term recovery?

• Reference: 2004/0379-1
• Question by: Graham Tope
• Meeting date: 08 December 2004

When was the last training exercise involving all the emergency services in London held? How are boroughs included in such exercises? For what range of scenarios has planning and training taken place, and have these included scenarios in outer London?

• Reference: 2004/0383-1
• Question by: Mike Tuffrey
• Meeting date: 08 December 2004

How many emergency services staff will be available at short notice to respond to a major incident, including from the armed services? How many of these will have been trained to respond to a CBRN incident, and is it compulsory for emergency services staff to respond to a CBRN incident?

• Reference: 2004/0384-1
• Question by: Sally Hamwee
• Meeting date: 08 December 2004

What resources for resilience did each of the following organisations receive for each year since 1999/2000: (i) London NHS (ii) London Ambulance Service (iii) London Fire Brigade (iv) Metropolitan Police Service (v) London Local Authorities

• Reference: 2004/0385-1
• Question by: Mike Tuffrey
• Meeting date: 08 December 2004

What plans are in place to protect Londoners from, and respond to, any decontamination of the city's water supply?