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• Reference: 2007/2915
• Question by: Mike Tuffrey
• Meeting date: 12 December 2007

Given the economic arguments put forward by the government for the expansion of Heathrow, will you commission the GLA's economists to conduct an impact assessment to identify the negative economic impacts to Londoners if expansion were to go ahead and highlight the benefits of alternatives such as rail for short-haul, so that a fully rounded picture is available?"

• Reference: 2007/2916
• Question by: Graham Tope
• Meeting date: 12 December 2007

At the end of November, the Liberal Democrats group on the London Assembly revealed that alcohol-related crime in London has risen by 60% in the last 4 years. Of particular concern are the huge increases in alcohol-related violent crime, drug offences and thefts ' a concern to millions of Londoners. What is your reaction to these trends and what actions have you been taking to reverse them during your second term? Will you now consider making alcohol a central part of your health inequalities strategy and making one of your new Health Advisor appointments a role specifically tasked with tackling...

• Reference: 2007/2938
• Question by: Sally Hamwee
• Meeting date: 12 December 2007

Could you provide a breakdown of the funding from the GLA, LDA, Think London, Visit London and any other, as you describe them in your Mayor's report, 'partners' for the 'London India Office' in Delhi.

• Reference: 2007/2944
• Question by: Geoff Pope
• Meeting date: 12 December 2007

Will you outline TfL's plans for maintaining public transport services during Christmas and the New Year?

• Reference: 2007/2945
• Question by: Geoff Pope
• Meeting date: 12 December 2007

What discussions took place between TfL, the Metronet administrators and the PPP Arbiter that led the Arbiter not to publish his Extraordinary Review on 31 October 2007?

• Reference: 2007/2962
• Question by: Mike Tuffrey
• Meeting date: 12 December 2007

In view of your statement that "current arrangements for managing waste in London clearly aren't working" (November report to Assembly), what are you doing to work more constructively with the boroughs within the legislative parameters now set by your government?

• Reference: 2007/2978
• Question by: Angie Bray
• Meeting date: 12 December 2007

Does the Mayor share Peter Hendy's belief that too many traffic lights worsen congestion?

• Reference: 2007/2990
• Question by: Brian Coleman
• Meeting date: 12 December 2007

Will the Mayor publish Jenny Jones report on her visit to Paris with regard to the Velib Bicycle rental scheme?

• Reference: 2007/3069
• Question by: Elizabeth Howlett
• Meeting date: 12 December 2007

Given that the date of the GLA elections is well-known in advance, why does the Mayor think the date of the public consultation on Post Office Closures has only recently been brought forwards from April to February?

• Reference: 2007/3071
• Question by: Elizabeth Howlett
• Meeting date: 12 December 2007

As local authorities will have a big role to play in implementing any skills strategy from the Mayor, how involved have they been in the production of the draft strategy?