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• Reference: 2005/2290
• Question by: Valerie Shawcross
• Meeting date: 14 December 2005

What is your reply to any Borough who may be considering stalling planned investments in solid waste management and recycling in their Borough because they believe that the SWA will take the responsibility off their capital programmes shortly? Are we in danger of progress being blighted in this crucial area whilst institutional changes are being made?

• Reference: 2005/2351
• Question by: Geoff Pope
• Meeting date: 14 December 2005

How do you reconcile the recently introduced discount for monthly and annual congestion charges with your view that TfL is unlikely to offer a discount for the purchase of set number of days' congestion charge which drivers who live in the Congestion Charge zone could then 'use up' at their own convenience? Do we not want to encourage such forethought - or are you happier to collect the fines when honest motorists forget to pay the charge?

• Reference: 2005/0447-1
• Question by: Dee Doocey
• Meeting date: 07 December 2005

What is the LDA doing to ensure that there will be long lead times for tendering for contracts?

• Reference: 2005/0458-1
• Question by: Geoff Pope
• Meeting date: 07 December 2005

With reference to the regeneration of the Thames Gateway, what representations has the LDA made to government concerning the funding of Crossrail?

• Reference: 2005/0476-1
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 07 December 2005

How are a. Borough b. other public sector c. voluntary sector and d. other local interests being managed in relation to the Olympics? Is there a new 'legacy board' or alternative structure or structures for liaison?

• Reference: 2005/0491-1
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 07 December 2005

The 2005 Health in London report highlights the fact that over 20% of young people in the five Olympic boroughs are not in full time education or employment. How will the Local Employment and Training Framework help these young people to access jobs and training? What programmes will be funded by the initial £9million announced on 1st November?

• Reference: 2005/0494-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 07 December 2005

Will there be different categories of decontamination for the brownfield sites in the Thames Gateway Development and are there approved standards of decontamination for brownfield sites the LDA will be enforcing?

• Reference: 2005/0501-1
• Question by: Murad Qureshi
• Meeting date: 07 December 2005

In order to reduce car dependency, will the LDA ensure the number of car parking spaces for business within the TGD use is restricted?

• Reference: 2005/0533-1
• Question by: Richard Barnes
• Meeting date: 07 December 2005

Do you monitor the performance of organisations that have been granted funding for projects and if so how?

• Reference: 2005/0536-1
• Question by: Angie Bray
• Meeting date: 07 December 2005

At present are Olympic site acquisition and preparation costs running to budget?