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  • Response to Grenfell Tower fire

    • Reference: 2017/5216
    • Question by: Navin Shah
    • Meeting date: 14 December 2017
    I welcome your support for the campaign calling for sprinklers to be fitted in all new social housing tower blocks in the lead up to today's anniversary of the tragic fire at Grenfell Tower six months ago. How will your draft London Plan reassure Londoners living in tower blocks that they will have the 'highest standards' of fire safety and will be as safe and protected as possible?
  • Question: Building Council Homes

    • Reference: 2017/5088
    • Question by: Tom Copley
    • Meeting date: 14 December 2017
    What effect will the Chancellor's announcement lifting the HRA borrowing cap "in high demand areas" have on London's Housing Market?
  • Solid wall insulation

    • Reference: 2017/5079
    • Question by: Leonie Cooper
    • Meeting date: 14 December 2017
    Has the RE:NEW programme examined issues in relation to solid wall insulation installs in London following the Grenfell Tower tragedy?
  • Residential retrofit sector

    • Reference: 2017/5084
    • Question by: Leonie Cooper
    • Meeting date: 14 December 2017
    How will you be taking forward the Draft Environment Strategy's proposal to establish a quality mark and installer Code of Conduct for the residential retrofit sector in London?
  • Stamp Duty Land Tax (1)

    • Reference: 2017/5089
    • Question by: Tom Copley
    • Meeting date: 14 December 2017
    The Office for Budget Responsibility expects the Government's relief of stamp duty land tax (SDLT) would benefit just 3,500 additional first-time buyer purchases, adding that the measure is expected to increase house prices. Are you concerned that the Government's policy will inflate London houses prices for first-time buyers?
  • Stamp Duty Land Tax (2)

    • Reference: 2017/5090
    • Question by: Tom Copley
    • Meeting date: 14 December 2017
    The Office for Budget Responsibility expects the Government's relief of stamp duty land tax (SDLT) would benefit just 3,500 additional first-time buyer purchases, adding that the measure is expected to increase house prices. What is your estimate for the number of additional first time buyer purchases in London generated from this policy?
  • Empty Homes

    • Reference: 2017/5091
    • Question by: Tom Copley
    • Meeting date: 14 December 2017
    How many empty homes in London do you estimate will be brought back to use following the Government's announcement in the Autumn Budget to allow local authorities to increase the council tax premium from 50 per cent to 100 per cent?
  • Increasing housing supply in London (2)

    • Reference: 2017/5196
    • Question by: Nicky Gavron
    • Meeting date: 14 December 2017
    The Government will set up a review panel to investigate the significant gap between housing completions and the amount of land allocated or permissioned. What gap, if any, exists in London and what steps, if any, will you take to close it?
  • Public Toilets

    • Reference: 2017/5197
    • Question by: Joanne McCartney
    • Meeting date: 14 December 2017
    Many Londoners have a medical condition which means they need to have easy access to public toilets. What can you do to assist to ensure there is: a. An adequate number of Public toilets across London and b. Reduced or no charges, especially for those with medical conditions?
  • Community Toilet Schemes

    • Reference: 2017/5198
    • Question by: Joanne McCartney
    • Meeting date: 14 December 2017
    What action are you taking to encourage more Boroughs to set up a Community Toilet Scheme?