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  • Taxi and Private Hire Trade and Covid-19

    • Reference: 2020/4336
    • Question by: David Kurten
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2020
    Given that black cabs have a built-in partition separating the driver from passengers, do you consider that i) black cabs, ii) private hire vehicles, are safe environments for passengers to travel in with relation to Covid-19?
  • London Election Counting Locations

    • Reference: 2020/4337
    • Question by: David Kurten
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2020
    What alternative locations do the GLA plan to use instead of Excel for vote counting in next year's London elections, given that Excel is in use as a Nightingale Hospital?
  • London Election Counting Machines

    • Reference: 2020/4338
    • Question by: David Kurten
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2020
    Given the widespread reports and allegations of election fraud using Dominion/Smartmatic machines and systems in the US Presidential elections, what is the GLA doing to remove Smartmatic from involvement in the counting of votes in the London elections on 6th May 2021?
  • Abuse of London Underground Staff

    • Reference: 2020/4339
    • Question by: David Kurten
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2020
    I note the poster campaign about passengers abusing staff, currently being run by TfL on the London Underground. I would be interested to learn the statistics of how many staff have been abused over the last five years on the Underground and I would like you to categorise your response by types of abuse.
  • Covid-19

    • Reference: 2020/4340
    • Question by: David Kurten
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2020
    What discernible impact (if any) has Covid-19 had on the operational effectiveness of the London Fire Brigade?
  • Working from Home

    • Reference: 2020/4342
    • Question by: David Kurten
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2020
    I was surprised to learn from the press that Mr Jack Stenner, the GLA’s director of political and public affairs, on a salary of £120,000 a year, has quit London for an apartment in San Francisco, some eight hours behind London, whilst retaining his post. I would be interested to learn if you believe someone residing in Northern California can do an effective job as member of your senior management team from 5,000 miles away 1 . 1 https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/13364319/sadiq-khan-aide-working-from-hom…
  • Metropolitan Police

    • Reference: 2020/4321
    • Question by: David Kurten
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2020
    Are you satisfied that the Metropolitan Police are currently upholding the Peelite principles of policing?
  • Metropolitan Police (Supplementary) [1]

    • Question by: David Kurten
    • Meeting date: 19 November 2020
    David Kurten AM: Yes. Thank you, Chair. Good morning, Mr Mayor. I want to ask you about something you mentioned in your answer there to Assembly Member Whittle, who asked about the incident at Speakers’ Corner on Sunday. It seems that Speakers’ Corner is closed at the moment. I was there on Sunday to observe what was going on and I was quite shocked to see a person who is a YouTuber giving a speech. He was surrounded by police, pulled off his chair and bundled into the back of a police van. I was also shoved by a police...
  • US Election Statements

    • Reference: 2020/4037
    • Question by: David Kurten
    • Meeting date: 19 November 2020
    Do you regret your recent statements concerning the US presidential election?
  • Crossrail

    • Reference: 2020/4039
    • Question by: David Kurten
    • Meeting date: 19 November 2020
    How will TfL ensure the final phase of Crossrail is on time and on budget?