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• Reference: 2009/0247-1
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 09 December 2009

To what extent will the GLA Economics report about the Economic Impact of Traffic Signals influence the policy of smoothing traffic flows?

• Reference: 2009/3361
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 18 November 2009

At Young People's Question Time on the 17th September your arts and cultural advisor said 'sometimes, it can get a bit boring, doing slavery every year'. Am I to assume that you share her view as you neither intervened nor corrected her statement?

• Reference: 2009/3426
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 18 November 2009

a) Can you give me the definition of 'dysfunctional household'? b) Can you tell me what evidence you have to support your view that there is a difference in 'the physical size of the brain of a kid being brought up in a dysfunctional household compared to a kid who has a happy stable family' as you stated in your answer to questions about 'crime in London' at Young People's Question Time in September?

• Reference: 2009/3427
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 18 November 2009

In the Finance and Policy Committee Projects Approval report of the 9th of October, the New Bus for London Project is listed under the header 'Projects to be approved by the Finance and Policy Committee greater than £50m'. Is this an indication of the actual cost for this project?

• Reference: 2009/3428
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 18 November 2009

At the 2012 Games and Beyond meeting at the Waltham Forest Assembly Hall on June 9th, you responded to questions about the Hall Farm Curve in a rather surprised way saying: 'Oh there used to be a line there, didn't it?' You also promised the audience that you would take action to look into the feasibility of reinstating this rail link and would call on TfL to produce a 'decent paper' on it. Why did you not to tell my constituents there and then that you had written to the Chief Executive of LB Waltham Forest a month earlier telling...

• Reference: 2009/3429
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 18 November 2009

In June this year, you said that you remained hopeful that Pay As You Go acceptance across London would be achieved towards the end of this year or at the latest at the start of 2010. However, on page 116 of the Mayor's Transport Strategy, it says that Oyster Cards will be accepted on all London National Rail stations by the end of 2010. Could you explain the discrepancy?

• Reference: 2009/3430
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 18 November 2009

Many of my constituents in the Olympic borough of Waltham Forest are concerned about lack of decent transport links to the Olympic site and the Stratford City Development in particular from Chingford and the North of the Borough. At the 2012 Games and beyond meeting at the Waltham Forest Assembly Hall on the 9th of June, you promised the people of Waltham Forest that you would look into this lack of connectivity, possibly through the use of buses. Have you done so yet?

• Reference: 2009/3431
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 18 November 2009

People in Leyton have been campaigning for years to get the side entrance of Leyton Underground Station reopened at peak times to alleviate congestion. In response to this local campaign by users and residents, London Underground maintains they do not have the requisite funds to invest in the essential work. Can you give me a breakdown of the costs involved in fully equipping and staffing this much needed access point?

• Reference: 2009/3432
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 18 November 2009

Users of Leyton tube station have raised their concerns with me about the narrow pavement and lack of space for people waiting for buses outside Leyton station. There is often not enough room for people to wait on the pavement and, although the area was recently reconfigured, the narrowness of the actual highway means that there are still safety concerns. Can you look into finding a solution before the situation gets completely out of hand?

• Reference: 2009/2903
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 14 October 2009

How does your recent call for voluntary museum charges help the many Londoners who do not feel they can visit London's museums and galleries?