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  • New Year's eve

    • Reference: 2000/0411
    • Question by: Eric Ollerenshaw
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2000
    What has he learned from the fiasco of this year's abortive New Year's Eve Plans and can he now explain the plans he has for the traditional midnight gathering in Trafalgar Square and the concomitant legal and financial details?
  • Arsenal FC proposals

    • Reference: 2000/0429
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2000
    Will you agree to meet with representatives of the Islington Stadium Communities Alliance to discuss their concerns about the Arsenal Football Club development proposals before you make any decision on these applications when they are referred to you? .
  • Lord Rogers

    • Reference: 2000/0454
    • Question by: Eric Ollerenshaw
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2000
    The Mayor will be aware that his unpaid Cabinet advisor on urban strategy, Lord Rogers, is in addition a paid consultant to the Greater London Authority on urban task force principles. Does the Mayor think that this reresents a conflict of interests? .
  • North Circular Road

    • Reference: 2000/0456
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2000
    Is the Mayor aware that a proposal to widen the North Circular Road between Bounds Green and Green Lanes would, according to official figures cost £252m (enough to pay for up to 2,200 brand new double decker buses) require the demolition of 280 homes in North London and lead to worse air quality due to more traffic on the A406? Will he, therefore, provide an unambiguous statement that he will not support this new road scheme, but instead give priority to implementing traffic management, road safety, and public transport improvements along this stretch of road? .
  • New Year's Eve

    • Reference: 2000/0339
    • Question by: Eric Ollerenshaw
    • Meeting date: 15 November 2000
    Is the Mayor satisfied that the organisational and financial preparations for the New Year's Eve 2000 party, which he is responsible for, have been successful and fully transparent?
  • Nuclear Waste

    • Reference: 2000/0352
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 15 November 2000
    Trains carrying hazardous nuclear waste through London are considerably heavier than those carrying commuters. Bearing in mind the three recent train crashes and the impact of the extreme weather conditions on the rail network, will the Mayor write to Sir Alastair Morton, Chairman of the Shadow Strategic Rail Authority to clarify what steps are being taken to protect Londoners from the possibility of a rail accident involving a nuclear shipment?
  • Crystal Palace

    • Reference: 2000/0268
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 18 October 2000
    Do you share the view outlined in the "Architect's Journal" of 7 September that the changes in design of the proposed Crystal Palace development, following the replacement of the original architect, Ian Ritchie, represents a "dumbing down" of this already controversial proposal? Do you believe Bromley councillors' approval of these changes on 3 October, despite not knowing what the building's finish will look like or what the impact will be, will only serve to strengthen the degree of opposition to the development amongst local people and confirm the view that Bromley Council has utterly failed to listen to those most...
  • Q312/00 - Equalities

    • Reference: 2000/0312
    • Question by: Eric Ollerenshaw
    • Meeting date: 18 October 2000
    In the appendix to the Mayor's report, what groups does he refer to as having "an exclusionary agenda"?
  • Ploicy Commissions

    • Reference: 2000/0313
    • Question by: Eric Ollerenshaw
    • Meeting date: 18 October 2000
    Are the Mayor's Policy Commissions to be seen as the bodies through which "Stakeholder" views are to be channelled into his future plans?
  • Biggin Hill

    • Reference: 2000/0208
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 13 September 2000
    Is the Mayor disappointed with John Prescott's refusal to request that an Environmental Impact Assessment be required to accompany proposals to construct a jet aviation hangar within Green Belt Land at Biggin Hill Airport in Bromley? Will he write to the Secretary of State requesting that legislation governing Permitted Development Rights be amended in order to ensure that the democratic planning process is not circumvented for developments of this type? .