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  • Pedestrian Crossings

    • Reference: 2012/3522
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 21 November 2012
    In answer to Question No: 2850/2012, you informed the Assembly that 'around 74 ... of London's ... signalised locations with pedestrian facilities do not meet the most recent DfT guidelines for the minimum amount of time for pedestrians to complete their crossing after the green man signal has gone out'. Are any of these 74 pedestrian facilities located in Hackney, Islington, or Waltham Forest and, if so, where?
  • Islington Box Junction

    • Reference: 2012/3523
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 21 November 2012
    Following the completion of TfL's review into the abnormally high number of fines issued at the box junction at Islington Green/Upper Street, will the Mayor commit to compensate those drivers affected if it concludes that the traffic light phasing made it impossible to navigate the junction legally?
  • Update

    • Reference: 2012/0231-1
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 14 November 2012
    Jennette Arnold (Chair): The first part of today's meeting is a question and answer (Q&A) session with the London Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. We welcome Lord Coe, Chair of LOCOG, and Lord Deighton. This is I think the first time we have met Lord Deighton since his elevation to the upper house, so we congratulate him on that honour. Lord Deighton, as we know, is the Chief Executive of LOCOG. We are going to hear from, I think, Lord Coe first who is going to just update us in response to some questions that I sent...
  • EDL March

    • Reference: 2012/0054-2
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 25 October 2012
    The question, if I can start to the Deputy Commissioner, it is regarding the English Defence League (EDL) march planned for 27 October 2012, this Saturday coming, and its impact on the borough. It is planning to march in Waltham Forest, a borough I represent, its impact on Islington, the neighbouring borough, I also represent, but the other boroughs affected are Tower Hamlets and Newham. I wonder if the Deputy can just give us an update, knowing that the Metropolitan Police Service has now joined others, I have to say, from my point of view, a bit late in the...
  • Meetings with business leaders

    • Reference: 2012/3038
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 17 October 2012
    Please provide a list of all meetings with business leaders since you assumed office in 2008, including the names of the companies they represent.
  • Borough Command Units

    • Reference: 2012/0044-2
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 27 September 2012
    Deputy, we know that a letter has gone from the Commissioner [Bernard Hogan-Howe] to local authorities with a document attached that sets out proposals about how savings might be made, including looking at management costs, supervision ratios and a number of areas. It also sets out a new model in policing terms and makes reference to a basic command unit which will vary in size and shape. Are you able to just help us with your definition about what a basic command unit is?
  • Current Account Charges

    • Reference: 2012/2749
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 19 September 2012
    Following recent press reports about the potential introduction of charges for current accounts will you use your offices to argue against such a change that would adversely impact on less affluent savers in constituencies like my own?
  • Support for Tech City (1)

    • Reference: 2012/2750
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 19 September 2012
    In your manifesto you state that by the end of 2011 London & Partners had helped 130 new tech firms set up in London, creating more than 1,300 jobs. Please provide a breakdown of a.) the names of the 130 firms, b.) the nature of the assistance they received, c.) How many people each firm employs.
  • Support for Tech City (2)

    • Reference: 2012/2751
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 19 September 2012
    On page 25 of your manifesto you refer to your "digital strategy" which you claim includes a plan for "ultra fast broadband". When was this strategy published and where can I obtain a copy?
  • Support for Tech City (3)

    • Reference: 2012/2752
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 19 September 2012
    On what date was the last meeting of the Mayor's Digital Advisory Board held and are there any plans for it to be re-established?