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• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 21 July 2010

Minister, there is quite a geographical expansion of the Mayor's powers with the Port of London Authority (PLA), going into the Thames Estuary. I just wanted to know whether it was the intention, or is the intention, to get the Mayor involved in planning issues to deal with wind farms, changing shipping channels or even airports. Is that the thrust of this? I just want to know where we are going with this.

• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 06 April 2005

Looking ahead, what changes could you envisage on the board as and when TfL takes on the responsibility for rail services, particularly over a geographic area beyond London?

• Reference: 2005/0026-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 06 April 2005

How confident are you of funding for Crossrail? How are you going to limit the impact of construction on the local business and residential communities in central London? What are the outstanding planning issues? .... Moving on to Crossrail, earlier you alluded to the historic levels of investment we are getting into London's transport infrastructure, and this really would be the icing on the cake having the Crossrail investment put in. Where are we with the funding in light of what the Montague Report was saying in the context of today?

• Reference: 2005/0020-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 06 April 2005

What action is TfL taking to tackle the low success rate in enforcement of foreign vehicles who do not pay the congestion charge?

• Reference: 2005/0035-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 06 April 2005

How would you see the TfL Board needing to change as the Government expands the role of the authority to cover some rail services outside London?

• Reference: 2005/0037-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 06 April 2005

What are you doing to ensure that TfL employees are all treated with respect by the organisation?

• Reference: 2005/0060-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 06 April 2005

How can the Bakerloo service between Queen's Park and Harrow be improved when this part of the line is outside the PPP?

• Reference: 2005/0061-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 06 April 2005

Residents along the North London Line in Brent are complaining of the effect of vibrations from freight trains on the properties. How could the transfer of the line to TfL help?