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  • TfL Olympic and Paralympic bonus payouts

    • Reference: 2012/3305
    • Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
    • Meeting date: 21 November 2012
    In your answer to MQ 2306/2012 you stated that TfL would complete its analysis of the revenue effects of the Olympics by the end of September. In your answer to Mayor's Question 2849/2012 you stated that this information will now be available 'before the end of the year'. Can you explain why this information has been delayed? Do you think this delay and broken promise upholds your claims to be an open and transparent Mayor?
  • Business benefits of cycling

    • Reference: 2012/3306
    • Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
    • Meeting date: 21 November 2012
    Recent research released by the Mayor of New York has shown that high quality segregated cycle infrastructure can provide a boost to high street revenues and occupancy rates. Do you agree that encouraging people to cycle to London high streets could help improve economic activity?
  • Compensation payments to Canary Wharf

    • Reference: 2012/3798
    • Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
    • Meeting date: 21 November 2012
    Will you assure me that the payment made by TfL in July is the last compensation payment?
  • London Brownfields Database

    • Reference: 2012/3357
    • Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
    • Meeting date: 21 November 2012
    Further to MQ1266/2012, what progress has been made to evaluate the future use of the London Brownfield Database? Will you publish a list of all land owned by the GLA and functional bodies so that developers can more easily identify potential investment sites?
  • Housing Covenant

    • Reference: 2012/3358
    • Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
    • Meeting date: 21 November 2012
    Has the statutory Housing Strategy been superseded by your new Housing Covenant? If not, will you ensure that any changes brought about by the Housing Covenant are subject to further public consultation?
  • GLA land - estate management costs

    • Reference: 2012/3359
    • Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
    • Meeting date: 21 November 2012
    Please outline the costs associated with maintaining GLA land holdings, including the National Sports Centre at Crystal Palace?
  • Crystal Palace Sports Centre

    • Reference: 2012/3360
    • Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
    • Meeting date: 21 November 2012
    Following confirmation from the chief executive of the London Legacy Development Corporation that the Olympic stadium will not reopen for football or athletics until August 2015 at the earliest, can you confirm that you will retain responsibility and liability for the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre beyond 2014 and until alternative premises become available?
  • Seaside and Country Homes scheme

    • Reference: 2012/3361
    • Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
    • Meeting date: 21 November 2012
    Please can you confirm whether any homes will be delivered outside borough boundaries through your inherited Affordable Housing Programme (2012-15)?
  • London Rental Standard

    • Reference: 2012/3362
    • Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
    • Meeting date: 21 November 2012
    Further to the confirmation from your Deputy Mayor for Housing, Land and Property that the GLA will have no role in enforcing your proposed London Rental Standard, will you ensure that the different accrediting bodies adopt a common procedure for dealing with complaints so that consumer confidence can be maintained?
  • First Buy Programme - additional funding

    • Reference: 2012/3363
    • Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
    • Meeting date: 21 November 2012
    In your most recent Report to the Assembly you state that you have approved the allocation of £5.1m to provide the GLA's First Buy partners with additional funding to secure further sales in 2012/13. However, your Mayoral Decision (MD1058) outlines the allocation of an additional £12.016m, including a transfer of £11.901m from the National Affordable Housing Programme. Please can you confirm how much has been allocated, and from which budgets?