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  • Congestion Charging

    • Reference: 2000/0450
    • Question by: Samantha Heath
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2000
    Given that the Mayor appears to have ignored the scrutiny proposals on congestion charging, is this a pattern for his future treatment of the Assembly? .
  • HIV/AIDS

    • Reference: 2000/0416
    • Question by: Richard Barnes
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2000
    In 1999, more people were diagnosed HIV+ than in any year since 1985. During the same period, the funding and resourcing of support centres was drastically cut by both Government, Health Authorities and local authorities, leading to the closure of many established centres across London. The government also failed to promote any nation-wide preventive campaign. The funding that was available was not confirmed or distributed until October of 1999, 6 months late, causing deep anxiety and financial pressure in voluntary organisations. Which of the Mayor's policies will be applied to ensure that the pandemic is not ignored in London; that...
  • Christmas Cards

    • Reference: 2000/0417
    • Question by: Richard Barnes
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2000
    Does the Mayor support the expunging, both pictorially and in the written word of Christmas from the Greater London Authority's Christmas cards which are sent in celebration of an important religious festival?
  • Police Officers

    • Reference: 2000/0455
    • Question by: Richard Barnes
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2000
    Londoners welcome the initiative to improve police numbers in the capital and have noted the Mayor's promise of 1,050 additional officers in financial year 2001/2002. It is noted that the Home Secretary, through the Crime Reduction Fund, is providing up to £38 million to recruit and train 800 of these additional officers. Why does the Mayor wish to increase taxation on Londoners by £60 million to recruit 250 officers? .
  • Time-Table For The Strategies

    • Reference: 2000/0372
    • Question by: Samantha Heath
    • Meeting date: 15 November 2000
    Since dates have been subject to alteration, can we have a final time-table for the strategies?
  • G1 bus in Battersea

    • Reference: 2000/0281
    • Question by: Samantha Heath
    • Meeting date: 18 October 2000
    To ask the Mayor what complaints he has received about the G1 bus in Battersea regarding: - delays experienced by passengers for the week and weekend services and how long for this year - reports of injuries from passengers while boarding and alighting for this year - the default process: what defaults have been levelled at the operating company this year? The Mayor: Samantha Heath: The Mayor: Samantha Heath: I have experience of Limebourne, which I will not share with you. Elizabeth Howlett: The Mayor: The Chair: .
  • Development Guidance

    • Reference: 2000/0306
    • Question by: Richard Barnes
    • Meeting date: 18 October 2000
    Can you please explain what you mean by the following terms, as expressed in the Evening Standard on 9 October ? a) `Badly designed and unattractive buildings' b) `High quality design and management' c) `Landmark buildings that deliver benefits' d) `Good cause uses'
  • Hungerford Bridge

    • Reference: 2000/0211
    • Question by: Richard Barnes
    • Meeting date: 13 September 2000
    Following your decision to support th extra costs incurred in this project, can you say how much the total cost will be and which of your transport initiatives will be sacrificed to compensate for the lost money?
  • Transport for Disabled

    • Reference: 2000/0226
    • Question by: Samantha Heath
    • Meeting date: 13 September 2000
    At the London summit does the Mayor plan to cover the issue of transport services for disabled people? In particular does the Mayor support the principle that London residents should receive a similar level of Taxicard service, tailored to their needs as necessary, regardless of where they live? If so, how does he aim to secure such an outcome?
  • Millennium Footbridge

    • Reference: 2000/0232
    • Question by: Samantha Heath
    • Meeting date: 13 September 2000
    Can the Mayor advise whether he has been approached to fund the repairs to the Millennium Footbridge? Can he give an assurance that any such funding would be at the expense of work on other River Crossings? .