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• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 16 March 2011

I want to follow on from Andrew but, also, I was struck by something John Biggs said about you are not mentioning the people. A huge part of the legacy is about the people and the people's quality of life when they are living there. The Commission for Sustainable London 2012 recommended that you should develop detailed design guidance for developers on how to incorporate food growing into its development plans. Have you done that?

• Reference: 2010/0051-1
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 10 March 2010

How might the need for extra land remediation affect your plans for sustainable lifestyles, for example growing fruit and vegetables, or the resources for zero carbon energy and waste infrastructure?

• Reference: 2010/0052-1
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 10 March 2010

Will you adopt the principles of living streets and filtered permeability, included in the Government's eco-towns Planning Policy Statement, as part of your review of the Legacy Master Framework?

• Reference: 2010/0053-1
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 10 March 2010

Will you seek to exceed the London Plan PTAL-based standards on cycle and car parking to promote your sustainable transport objectives?

• Reference: 2010/0054-1
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 10 March 2010

Will you prioritise and work with organised communities who wish to take forward affordable housing proposals such as Community Land Trusts?

• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 13 October 2004

You actually said, `There will be no permanent or temporary facility built in Hackney Marshes.'

• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 13 October 2004

Jenny Jones (AM): Well, that is not what local people think.

• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 13 October 2004

`Temporary' is two years. You are moving that football club on, that's Sunday league, for two years.

• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 13 October 2004

Let us look at the cost, then. It is expensive to start taking green space and then reconstitute it. Why not just leave it and find another option?

• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 13 October 2004

It has actually proven quite difficult for me to sit here and listen, and not stand up and shout, `rubbish,- because you are talking about environmental sustainability, you are talking about legacy in east London, and yet you are planning to tarmac over a piece of Hackney Marshes: East Marsh... You are ignoring the wishes of the local people, who have come up with several other options instead of tarmacking over a piece of green space. Why are you not consulting the local people? I can give you three suggestions. I have a map and can point to these places...