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• Question by: James Cleverly
• Meeting date: 10 September 2014

I would like to get some idea. Seeing as the headline of the question was “2016 achievements”, I would like to explore some of the things that you feel you are still looking to achieve by 2016, particularly in southeast London, which is the area that I represent. Obviously one of your very high profile transport achievements is the timely introduction of a New Bus for London. I would like to know when we will see more of the elegant and benign transport mode south of the river, particularly southeast London.

• Question by: James Cleverly
• Meeting date: 20 June 2012

Thank you, Chair. I want to return, if you do not mind, to the greater involvement with surface rail. I am going to focus particularly on my constituents and the rail routes that run through that, but I think these are probably applicable to others as well. One of the concerns that has been I know raised is the concern that politicians, MPs and councillors have in Kent and other Home Counties, not so much that their constituents will be disadvantaged under your tenure as Mayor, but that if there was a change of political leadership here at City Hall...

• Reference: 2010/0151-1
• Question by: James Cleverly
• Meeting date: 10 November 2010

What examples can the MPA and MPS give of where they have managed, or are aiming, to do more for less?

• Reference: 2010/0165-1
• Question by: James Cleverly
• Meeting date: 10 November 2010

Boris Johnson wrote in response to my question - on introducing two-tier crime recording (as proposed by the Flanagan Report) to free up police time - that 'We need our police on the streets and therefore fully support a two-tier approach'. What have the Metropolitan police done in response to this?

• Reference: 2010/0166-1
• Question by: James Cleverly
• Meeting date: 10 November 2010

The coalition Government is set on scrapping targets including the confidence target. However I am aware that the MPS feels that confidence both can and should be measured. I think many people doubt both of these. When austerity changes need to be made, is it worth investing police time and public money to measure this in the present time?

• Reference: 2010/0167-1
• Question by: James Cleverly
• Meeting date: 10 November 2010

When targets have been shown, time and again, to create perverse incentives, can we assure Londoners that it will remove as many bureaucracy-creating targets as possible?

• Reference: 2010/0168-1
• Question by: James Cleverly
• Meeting date: 10 November 2010

What are we actively doing to reduce the amount of sickness leave and absence due to restricted or recuperative duties? How have the figures changed in the last four years?

• Reference: 2010/0169-1
• Question by: James Cleverly
• Meeting date: 10 November 2010

When police are scared to not react to calls involving cases such as a child is simply refusing to go to school, what is the Metropolitan police actively doing to remove these kinds of inefficiencies in the MPS?

• Reference: 2009/0007
• Question by: James Cleverly
• Meeting date: 14 June 2009

What efforts will the mayor make to ensure that the new Routemaster is built in Britain?

• Reference: 2009/0006
• Question by: James Cleverly
• Meeting date: 14 June 2009

What measures can you introduce to help small businesses in London reduce the cost of transporting goods and services during the recession?