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  • Update

    • Reference: 2012/0231-1
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 14 November 2012
    Jennette Arnold (Chair): The first part of today's meeting is a question and answer (Q&A) session with the London Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. We welcome Lord Coe, Chair of LOCOG, and Lord Deighton. This is I think the first time we have met Lord Deighton since his elevation to the upper house, so we congratulate him on that honour. Lord Deighton, as we know, is the Chief Executive of LOCOG. We are going to hear from, I think, Lord Coe first who is going to just update us in response to some questions that I sent...
  • Affordable Ticket Guarantees

    • Reference: 2012/0227-1
    • Question by: Stephen Knight
    • Meeting date: 14 November 2012
    Did LOCOG fully meet its affordable ticket guarantees for all sporting events throughout the Olympic and Paralympic Games?
  • Carbon Emissions

    • Reference: 2012/0228-1
    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 14 November 2012
    You pledged to compensate for unavoidable carbon emissions during the Games by promoting better practice in the events and construction industries after the Games. Are you confident that this work will achieve the carbon emission savings required?
  • Olympics Legacy Ambassador Role

    • Reference: 2012/0229-1
    • Question by: Andrew Boff
    • Meeting date: 14 November 2012
    What will your new role as Olympics Legacy Ambassador entail? What will be your key message when advising the Prime Minister on how best to secure a long-term benefit of hosting the Games?
  • Experience

    • Reference: 2012/0230-1
    • Question by: John Biggs
    • Meeting date: 14 November 2012
    In the light of your experiences at LOCOG, what was the one thing you would have done differently?
  • Balance of Taxation

    • Reference: 2012/0218-1
    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 24 October 2012
    Should we shift the balance of taxation in London from income to wealth, for example with a land value tax?
  • Localisation of Business Rates

    • Reference: 2012/0219-1
    • Question by: Stephen Knight
    • Meeting date: 24 October 2012
    What evidence have you received so far concerning the so called "localisation" of business rates?
  • Weaknesses and Opportunities for London's Funding

    • Reference: 2012/0220-1
    • Question by: John Biggs
    • Meeting date: 24 October 2012
    What are the principal weaknesses in, and opportunities for, London's funding?
  • Tax Devolution

    • Reference: 2012/0221-1
    • Question by: Gareth Bacon MP
    • Meeting date: 24 October 2012
    Stamp Duty and Income tax have both been mooted as potential candidates for tax devolution from Whitehall to London. How would you see the devolution of these taxes working, in practice? Which do you see as a more attractive option?
  • Tickets

    • Reference: 2012/0001-1
    • Question by: John Biggs
    • Meeting date: 07 March 2012
    Are you satisfied that only 36% of tickets to the men's 100m final will be going to the public?