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  • Extinction Rebellion (6)

    • Reference: 2019/20207
    • Question by: Peter Whittle
    • Meeting date: 14 November 2019
    Do you still regard Extinction Rebellion as, to use your word, 'Allies'?
  • Extinction Rebellion (1)

    • Reference: 2019/8899
    • Question by: Peter Whittle
    • Meeting date: 16 May 2019
    You encouraged the Extinction Rebellion protests in the week before Easter, with arrested demonstrators claiming that their actions were effectively endorsed by you Tweeting: ‘We’re facing a climate emergency. I fully support the right of protesters to protest on this vital issue and urge organisers to work with police to ensure their demonstrations are peaceful and lawful and that disruption is kept to a minimum.’ However, the UK contributes a tiny fraction of global carbon emissions, just 1% and falling. By contrast, China produces 29% of the world’s CO2 emissions. How much responsibility you are going to shoulder for these...
  • Extinction Rebellion (5)

    • Reference: 2019/8903
    • Question by: Peter Whittle
    • Meeting date: 16 May 2019
    To ask the Mayor is it true that protesters at the Extinction Rebellion protests before Easter were provided with prepared witness statements, designed to convince the courts that their actions were a “reasonable and proportionate response”? These documents advised protesters to tell officers that they have the support of the Mayor of London, who has declared a “climate emergency” in London.
  • Allotments

    • Reference: 2017/0323
    • Question by: Peter Whittle
    • Meeting date: 18 January 2017
    With more than 700 allotment sites across Greater London, what can the Mayor do to make sure they are protected from development and so continue to act as social hubs and ecological oases, promoting not only healthy lifestyles, but also a place for children to learn?
  • PHVs in Heathrow Villages

    • Reference: 2016/2827
    • Question by: Peter Whittle
    • Meeting date: 20 July 2016
    There have been many reports of alleged anti-social behaviour by PHV drivers in Little Harlington Playing Fields and PHV drivers parking for extended periods on Sipson Lane. Will the Mayor increase the police presence in these areas to investigate and deal with the alleged poor behaviour?