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• Question by: Alison Moore
• Meeting date: 23 July 2020

Dr Alison Moore AM: Thank you, Chair. I would like to move on to the future of workspace. To John Dickie and Jace Tyrrell, is home-working here to stay? If so, what impact will this and a shift away from central London office spaces have on London’s economy? What does the Mayor need to do to support that central London economy?

• Reference: 2016/0088
• Question by: Darren Johnson
• Meeting date: 20 January 2016

The Government has announced it will parcel large publicly owned sites into smaller plots, to 'directly commission small and up-and-coming companies to build thousands of new homes', including at Old Oak Common. Following this, will you review your approach through the London Land Commission to provide similar opportunities for smaller builders on other publicly owned land across London?

• Reference: 2016/0092
• Question by: Darren Johnson
• Meeting date: 20 January 2016

The TfL-commissioned report 'Impact of the Night Tube on London's Night-Time Economy' draws conclusions based on data from a Bus Survey Analytical Report completed eight years ago, and relies on data on taxi and private hire use that pre-dates recent significant changes in that sector. Given that introducing the night tube has proven harder than you expected, shouldn't you commission new research using current data so that any assertions made about the importance of all night running is supported by evidence?

• Reference: 2014/2694
• Question by: Darren Johnson
• Meeting date: 23 July 2014

Will you look at how small businesses in London can directly benefit from events like the Tour de France, rather than all the upsides going to the big corporate sponsors, especially when TfL are putting such large sums into supporting such events?

• Reference: 2014/2722
• Question by: Darren Johnson
• Meeting date: 23 July 2014

The Financial Services Commission found Wonga guilty of sending letters from non-existent law firms to customers in arrears. Do you now agree it was a mistake to take sponsorship money from Wonga?

• Reference: 2013/4640
• Question by: Darren Johnson
• Meeting date: 18 December 2013

In Hackney, 26% of the population has never used the internet, the local youth unemployment rate is unacceptably high, and high tech employers have told the Assembly that there aren't enough local people with the skills they need. What are you doing as part of the Tech City initiative to redress these issues and ensure it benefits local people?

• Reference: 2013/4641
• Question by: Darren Johnson
• Meeting date: 18 December 2013

What are you doing to make sure organisations behind Tech City and large companies in the area engage with community organisations, for example to offer training and job opportunities?

• Reference: 2013/4047
• Question by: Darren Johnson
• Meeting date: 20 November 2013

Thank you for your answer to question 2013/3393. Will you write to the European Commission urging them to investigate the market failure that is depriving residents in Rotherhithe of superfast broadband, enabling the Government and GLA to ensure that all properties - for businesses and residents - are able to gain superfast connections without falling foul of state aid rules?

• Reference: 2013/3376
• Question by: Darren Johnson
• Meeting date: 11 September 2013

Will you pledge to end the "twinned city" link between London and Moscow unless the Russian Government ends what many people consider discrimination and hostility against LGBT people?

• Reference: 2013/2393
• Question by: Darren Johnson
• Meeting date: 17 July 2013

Further to my question 1383/2013, will you agree to require openness and transparency as part of the funding agreement for London & Partners, at the very least for the 2014/15 settlement onwards?