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• Question by: Darren Johnson
• Meeting date: 08 November 2006

On the Thames Gateway development issues, you said you have not specifically commented on the flood risk issue. Could I ask that LFEPA does look at the recommendations from the Assembly's Environment Committee that the plans be rigorously tested?

• Question by: Darren Johnson
• Meeting date: 08 November 2006

Even if that is not going to be a statutory function, obviously there is a direct pressure that flood risk places on LFEPA's activities. Should you not be pressing for stronger planning policies to limit new development in high-risk flood areas, and actually really take a key part in this debate about Thames Gateway?

• Reference: 2003/0351
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

What more needs to be done to reduce domestic violence? .

• Reference: 2003/0353
• Question by: Noel Lynch
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

In a recent survey of older people, Age Concern found that nearly half of over 75s are afraid to leave their home at night. What kind of out reach programmes does the Met have for helping to tackle this fear, bearing in mind that the chance of being a victim of crime decreases as one gets older? .

• Reference: 2003/0405
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

What is the timetable for reaching the target of 59% of safety camera offences turned into fines paid? .

• Reference: 2003/0408
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

Do you think that the MPA should adopt an objective of a cultural shift in the attitude to speeding, with a reduction across the London road network in the proportion of people breaking the law; .

• Reference: 2003/0352
• Question by: Noel Lynch
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

A recent survey by Age Concern showed that 66% of older people report crime while 60% would like more information about crime prevention schemes. What programmes do the Met have to get older people involved in crime prevention? .

• Reference: 2003/0401
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

What plans does the Commissioner have to ensure adequate officers are working to combat the sale of illegally felled timber, particularly now that broadleaved mahogany has been listed on Appendix II of CITES, making it illegal to import it into the UK without a license, and therefore illegal to sell it in the UK? .

• Reference: 2003/0402
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

Why is the MPA priority on road safety, not being backed up by additional resources to fill the seventy longstanding vacancies in the ranks of the traffic divsion? .

• Reference: 2003/0403
• Question by: Jenny Jones
• Meeting date: 10 December 2003

Whilst the creation of the Transport Operation Unit is welcomed as a way of dealing with issues of congestion, parking enforcement and mini cab licensing; do you regard it as satisfactory that the MPA plans for continued expansion in the coming three years won't do anything to directly help with the implementation of the Mayor's road safety plan? .