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• Reference: 2023/0246
• Question by: Tony Devenish
• Meeting date: 19 January 2023

As around 78% of greenhouse gas in London is produced from buildings, please read the report ‘Retrofit First, Not Retrofit Only’ by the Westminster Property Association and the City Property Association to assist with ensuring that our buildings are decarbonised. A key concern is that of rental properties both domestic and commercial. Tenants do not have the ability to implement green fittings to contribute to energy efficiency and decarbonisation. How will you address this?

• Reference: 2023/0263
• Question by: Tony Devenish
• Meeting date: 19 January 2023

Thank you for your response to question 2022/4351, however I asked for a breakdown by year of how many properties have utilised this scheme. Please could you provide a response to this?

• Reference: 2023/0264
• Question by: Tony Devenish
• Meeting date: 19 January 2023

Can you please provide a breakdown by borough of where the Warmer Homes Programme has been used?

• Reference: 2023/0265
• Question by: Tony Devenish
• Meeting date: 19 January 2023

Why have you chosen to put more funding towards a marketing campaign for the Warmer Homes Programme than tackling food insecurity?

• Reference: 2023/0266
• Question by: Tony Devenish
• Meeting date: 19 January 2023

What is the average grant that has been provided to a household under the Warmer Homes Programme?

• Reference: 2023/0271
• Question by: Tony Devenish
• Meeting date: 19 January 2023

What is your opinion on C40's proposed “15-minute city” neighbourhoods, is it applicable to London and is there a danger that it stops London working as one city?

• Reference: 2022/5496
• Question by: Tony Devenish
• Meeting date: 15 December 2022

Following the Building Garden Communities Roundtable in September this year, shouldn't the GLA be supporting Londoners by looking at London’s housing needs strategically to include the wider South East of England, including new garden communities?

• Reference: 2022/5497
• Question by: Tony Devenish
• Meeting date: 15 December 2022

In view of falling land values and increased construction costs, will your 35-50% affordable housing requirements on developers lead to viable housing developments?

• Reference: 2022/5480
• Question by: Tony Devenish
• Meeting date: 15 December 2022

I am concerned that given the cost of a heat pump alone would exceed the grant payment in the Warmer Homes Programme, how do you expect Londoners who are on low incomes to be able to afford to contribute to the rest of the costs of retrofitting of this kind? Do you have a supply chain link that offers this equipment at a lower price?

• Reference: 2022/5481
• Question by: Tony Devenish
• Meeting date: 15 December 2022

You have approved the expenditure of up to £716,000 for marketing the Warmer Homes Programme. Given the current cost of living crisis, do you not think that this funding could be better used to provide direct financial support to families who need it the most? Couldn't TfL provide the required advertising at cost?