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• Reference: 2013/3585
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 23 October 2013

Do you think the second phase of Help to Buy could increase housing supply by more than it increases housing demand in London?

• Reference: 2013/3008
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 11 September 2013

Are you content with the performance of One Housing Group? Given your funding role can you advise what steps your office and the housing team at City Hall take to monitor the performance of, and secure good standards at, London's social housing providers?

• Reference: 2013/1990
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 19 June 2013

Will you apologise to my constituents in the City whose council tax bills soared this year under your administration?

• Reference: 2013/1387
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 22 May 2013

In most democracies, the higher taxes are levied on the rich and not the poor. In contrast to your support for tax cuts for the rich, you seem to support what is widely regarded as an additional tax on poor people. What representations have you made on this?

• Reference: 2013/1008
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 20 March 2013

How many homes will be a. started and b. completed in each of my 4 local authority areas a. this year and b. next year, where part of the funding is secured through HCA/City Hall contributions?

• Reference: 2013/1012
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 20 March 2013

In your response to 213/2013 you state that everything is bound by statutory guidance. What representations have you made, and to whom, expressing any concern at the dislocation of families caused by the interaction of benefit changes and the London rental market?

• Reference: 2013/0484
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 25 February 2013

Are you content for housing schemes in the City to provide their affordable element outside of its boundaries? Is the City a special case in this regard and if so why?

• Reference: 2013/0213
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 30 January 2013

Please substantiate your view given in response to question 4093/2012 that the re-housing of families with a connection to the East End in Suffolk does not highlight a problem with the interaction of the housing market in London and the recent benefit reforms. Given the trauma and upheaval being experienced by a number of my constituents, whom are by definition at a vulnerable time in their lives, a one word answer to this important question is offensively inadequate?

• Reference: 2013/0217
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 30 January 2013

Residents of the Carpenters' Estate are extremely disappointed that you have broken your promise to meet them on the Estate. Will you agree to meet my constituents who are very concerned about their future?

• Reference: 2013/0224
• Question by: John Biggs
• Meeting date: 30 January 2013

If in an area of London all affordable housing was provided 'off-site', including in a different borough, would this in any way offend you, given London's historically mixed communities?