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  • Balance of Taxation (Supplementary) [4]

    • Question by: John Biggs
    • Meeting date: 24 October 2012
    Goodness me. I think this is a very worthwhile debate although it may seem a bit arid to some observers and we need to make sure we do not get too academic about it. Would you agree with me that around the world probably the single greatest source of income for city governments tends to be, in one shape or form, from properties? You have said a couple of times now that property taxes are so visible and so potent that virtually all political parties play 'chicken' with each other. Well, the opposite of 'chicken'; they are scared to look...
  • Balance of Taxation (Supplementary) [6]

    • Question by: Nicky Gavron
    • Meeting date: 24 October 2012
    Nicky Gavron (AM): While we are on land and talking about the planning system, currently the Assembly's Planning Committee is looking at the community infrastructure levy (CIL). That is, to a certain extent, a fixed charge, although there are lots of complications because it is set different in different boroughs and there is not necessarily a duty to cooperate and so on. On top of that is the Mayor's own CIL. I was wondering, this CIL is for Crossrail, but is the Commission going to look beyond that to the way CIL might be used by the Mayor in the...
  • Tax Devolution (Supplementary) [1]

    • Question by: Nicky Gavron
    • Meeting date: 24 October 2012
    In the same spirit, how far are you going to frame for the Mayor any of the mechanisms he might be thinking about for the comprehensive spending review for London?
  • Concerts in London Parks

    • Reference: 2003/0077
    • Question by: Len Duvall OBE
    • Meeting date: 12 March 2003
    Should the general public be able to enjoy organised events such as concerts in London's parks? .
  • London Zoo

    • Reference: 2003/0078
    • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
    • Meeting date: 12 March 2003
    What advice have you given the Mayor on free school entry to London Zoo? .
  • The Euro

    • Reference: 2003/0079
    • Question by: Len Duvall OBE
    • Meeting date: 12 March 2003
    What advice have you given the Mayor on the impact of membership of the Euro on London? .
  • Aviation

    • Reference: 2003/0080
    • Question by: Meg Hillier
    • Meeting date: 12 March 2003
    What advice have you given the Mayor in relation to support, or otherwise, for London's airports and aviation related businesses? .
  • Airports in South east England

    • Reference: 2003/0081
    • Question by: Meg Hillier
    • Meeting date: 12 March 2003
    What advice have you given the Mayor on the expansion of airports in south east England? .
  • Budget for new roads

    • Reference: 2003/0082
    • Question by: John Biggs
    • Meeting date: 12 March 2003
    What discussions have you had with the Mayor concerning the inclusion of funds for new roads within his TfL budget? .
  • Implementation

    • Reference: 2002/0206-1
    • Question by: Samantha Heath
    • Meeting date: 13 November 2002
    What contribution did you make to the most recent draft of the Waste Strategy before it was published? .