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  • Underground service suspensions

    • Reference: 2010/4011
    • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
    • Meeting date: 15 December 2010
    Are TfL doing a better job than Tubelines?
  • Halal Slaughter

    • Reference: 2010/4265
    • Question by: Richard Barnbrook
    • Meeting date: 15 December 2010
    Your answer to MQ 3089/2010 states, 'in terms of animal welfare, there is no difference between halal and non-halal slaughter'! According to a major halal abattoir based in Somerset, the stun used 'knocks the animal out for around 15-20 seconds.' Opinion is that halal slaughter takes at least 4 minutes, and hence all that a 'low voltage stun' does is knock out the animal so that its throat can be cut with the least resistance. After 20 seconds, the animal is alive, breathing and fully conscious again and suffers tremendous pain for the remaining three and a half minutes of...
  • Crystal Palace Park

    • Reference: 2010/4043
    • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
    • Meeting date: 15 December 2010
    Now that the LDA has had its funding obliterated, what is the future for the National Sports Centre and Sports Arena at Crystal Palace Park? The LDA took a long lease on both these facilities. I understand they were recently offered back to Bromley Council and that Bromley Council refused this offer. Is this correct, and what are the next steps for the Park and Sports Centre?
  • Crystal Palace Park 2

    • Reference: 2010/4044
    • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
    • Meeting date: 15 December 2010
    What progress has been made on the much vaunted 5 borough solution for the future management of Crystal Palace Park?
  • New Bus for London

    • Reference: 2010/4045
    • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
    • Meeting date: 15 December 2010
    How many of the New Bus vehicles do you intend to commission in total a) by 2012 and b) by 2016?
  • New Bus for London 2

    • Reference: 2010/4046
    • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
    • Meeting date: 15 December 2010
    How much will it cost to deliver the entire fleet of these new vehicles?
  • New Bus for London 3

    • Reference: 2010/4047
    • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
    • Meeting date: 15 December 2010
    When will the new fleet of vehicles be operational on the streets? Note this question does not refer to the initially commissioned five vehicles, but to the rest of the fleet roll out.
  • Greenwich Pedestrian Tunnel

    • Reference: 2010/4048
    • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
    • Meeting date: 15 December 2010
    Cyclists complain that the tunnel has been closing early without warning or explanation. Have TfL been in contact with the boroughs responsible for this valuable pedestrian tunnel about this issue?
  • Traffic Management plans

    • Reference: 2010/4049
    • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
    • Meeting date: 15 December 2010
    What additional measures will be put into operation following the withdrawal of the Western Extension of the congestion zone in the new year? Please list the new traffic management schemes to be deployed.
  • Tube complaints

    • Reference: 2010/4050
    • Question by: Valerie Shawcross
    • Meeting date: 15 December 2010
    Further to my question number 3643/2010 please advise how many complaints were received about London Underground services - by line and in total - in the four week 'railway period' following October 16th 2010?