Search questions

• Reference: 2012/4047
• Question by: Navin Shah
• Meeting date: 19 December 2012

Are you in favour of re-defining planning laws?

• Reference: 2012/4320
• Question by: Navin Shah
• Meeting date: 19 December 2012

What are your plans to boost London's economy through work with the emerging economies?

• Reference: 2012/4321
• Question by: Navin Shah
• Meeting date: 19 December 2012

What steps did you take to contact London Boroughs in connection with your recent visit to India and ensure that you could represent them properly?

• Reference: 2012/4322
• Question by: Navin Shah
• Meeting date: 19 December 2012

Are you aware that Harrow has the largest number of SMEs of any London Borough mostly run by people with links to the Indian subcontinent? What steps have you taken to promote these businesses on your visit to India?

• Reference: 2012/4323
• Question by: Navin Shah
• Meeting date: 19 December 2012

Are you aware that Harrow Council has helped to set up an organisation called Gateway Asia which aims to promote business opportunities between Harrow and the Indian subcontinent. Will you agree to arrange a meeting with Gateway Asia and Harrow Council to see how your visit to India can help promote opportunities for businesses on the Indian subcontinent?

• Reference: 2012/4324
• Question by: Navin Shah
• Meeting date: 19 December 2012

I would like to bring to your attention two matters of concern to Brent Council regarding the bus network in the borough: * The first relates to Brent's new Civic Centre being built at Wembley Park and the surrounding commercial and residential development known colloquially as ''Wembley City''. * The second concerns access to hospital services at the two main sites in the Brent, Northwick Park Hospital and Central Middlesex Hospital. Will you arrange for Peter Hendy to meet with the Leader of Brent Council and me urgently to discuss Brent's proposals for improving the bus routes and services to...

• Reference: 2012/4325
• Question by: Navin Shah
• Meeting date: 19 December 2012

How will the additional 11,000 homes on the Olympic Site affect the response standards of the London Fire Brigade, especially with the plan to close 31 stations across London?

• Reference: 2012/4326
• Question by: Navin Shah
• Meeting date: 19 December 2012

I have been contacted by concerned individuals in Brent regarding the proposed giant incinerator in Harlesden, which Brent Council objects to. It's clear the proposed waste facility will cause traffic congestion and pollute our local environment. Can you please urge Ealing Council to address Brent council's concerns before they make their decision on the planning application for an 'energy recovery centre', in the industrial park at Willesden Junction? Also, can you let me know what your views are on this?

• Reference: 2012/4327
• Question by: Navin Shah
• Meeting date: 19 December 2012

I understand you are pressing for an amendment to the Growth and Infrastructure Bill which would enable developers to ask him to validate applications and conclude section 106 planning gain agreements where there was unreasonable delay by councils. I would like to know what the definition of "unreasonable delay" is and how this abrogating of local councils' powers fits with National Government's commitment to localism?

• Reference: 2012/4328
• Question by: Navin Shah
• Meeting date: 19 December 2012

Following the success of Harrow Council's bid to win £1.8m funding for regenerating Harrow Town Centre are there any plans for a further round of funding to benefit outer London borough like Brent and Harrow?