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• Reference: 2000/0447
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 20 December 2000

Will the Mayor accept the principle of Assembly Member observers at meetings to formally consider planning referrals to him?

• Reference: 2000/0449
• Question by: Len Duvall OBE
• Meeting date: 20 December 2000

Can the Mayor justify the alleged purchase by Transport for London of a £2.1 million house for Bob Kiley, both given that this is a further inducement on top of his £2 million salary package, before any performance indicators have been agreed, and because of the offence it will cause to Londoners who are being priced out of our city? Why was the decision apparently made covertly?

• Reference: 2000/0452
• Question by: Angie Bray
• Meeting date: 20 December 2000

Would the Mayor like to join me in congratulating Westminster Council for winning the for the third year running?

• Reference: 2000/0453
• Question by: Angie Bray
• Meeting date: 20 December 2000

How valuable does `valuable" mean in relation to the Mayor"s description of the congestion charge scrutiny report?

• Reference: 2000/0454
• Question by: Eric Ollerenshaw
• Meeting date: 20 December 2000

The Mayor will be aware that his unpaid Cabinet advisor on urban strategy, Lord Rogers, is in addition a paid consultant to the Greater London Authority on urban task force principles. Does the Mayor think that this reresents a conflict of interests? .

• Reference: 2000/0455
• Question by: Richard Barnes
• Meeting date: 20 December 2000

Londoners welcome the initiative to improve police numbers in the capital and have noted the Mayor's promise of 1,050 additional officers in financial year 2001/2002. It is noted that the Home Secretary, through the Crime Reduction Fund, is providing up to £38 million to recruit and train 800 of these additional officers. Why does the Mayor wish to increase taxation on Londoners by £60 million to recruit 250 officers? .

• Reference: 2000/0456
• Question by: Darren Johnson
• Meeting date: 20 December 2000

Is the Mayor aware that a proposal to widen the North Circular Road between Bounds Green and Green Lanes would, according to official figures cost £252m (enough to pay for up to 2,200 brand new double decker buses) require the demolition of 280 homes in North London and lead to worse air quality due to more traffic on the A406? Will he, therefore, provide an unambiguous statement that he will not support this new road scheme, but instead give priority to implementing traffic management, road safety, and public transport improvements along this stretch of road? .

• Reference: 2000/0458
• Question by: Louise Bloom
• Meeting date: 20 December 2000

In the draft Transport Strategy, no commitment is made to the policing of cycle lanes. Will the Mayor confirm that London's cycle lanes will receive the same protection as bus lanes?

• Reference: 2000/0460
• Question by: Graham Tope
• Meeting date: 20 December 2000

Will the Mayor make a statement on the recent rail chaos, with particular reference to the disruption caused to passengers in Outer London Boroughs? What representations has the Mayor made to rail operators in relation to passenger compensation and pre-Christmas timetables, particularly as the District Line is about to run a substantially reduced service for a period of several months? .

• Reference: 2000/0461
• Question by: Graham Tope
• Meeting date: 20 December 2000

When will the London Prospectus be published and who will write it? .