London Assembly

Friday, 11 February 2022

  • Star rating system for lorries and Vision Zero action plan (6)

    Thank you for your answer to question 2021/0474. How many HGVs operating in London do you currently estimate to be achieving each of the ratings, from zero stars to five stars, of your Direct...

  • TfL Bonuses (1)

    Please confirm who would qualify for a TfL bonus.

  • Hammersmith Bridge

    Is the Mayor confident that LBHF will deliver their share of the funding to fully repair Hammersmith Bridge?

  • Black police officer recruitment and attrition

    Please advise how many black police officers were recruited in each of the past four calendar years, and also the number of black officers who left the MPS over the same time period. It is not...

  • Violent hate crimes

    How many offences classed as violence against the person were also hate crimes in each of the last four years? Please also provide the breakdown by each of the protected characteristics eg...

  • Probation service collaboration

    How are the MPS, MOPAC and the VRU working with Her Majesty’s Prisons and Probation Service to ensure the recent significant uplift in Probation Officers in London has the maximum impact on...

  • Proportion of Met budget funded from City Hall

    Please advise what proportion of the Metropolitan Police’s total budget was accounted for by money provided from City Hall in each of the last 8 years.

  • Extra revenue from five pence increase in bus fares

    What has been the total number of bus journeys and extra revenue raised from the five pence increase in bus fares over each of the first two financial quarters of 2021-22?

  • Withdrawn Transport for London ‘See their side’ advertisement (1)

    In view of the hasty withdrawal of the Transport for London (TfL) ‘See their side’ campaign advertisement, could you provide the following: a) details of the process for developing...

  • Free public transport for under-22s

    Young people in Scotland aged under 22 will benefit from free travel on buses from 31 January 2022. What would be the annual cost of introducing a similar scheme in London?

  • Paper copies of the Tube toilet map

    What steps is TfL undertaking to ensure paper copies of the Toilet Tube Map are available at Underground stations so they can be used by Londoners without internet access?

  • Provision of step-free crossing at Kew Gardens Station

    Further to your response to my question no. 2021/4523, entitled Step-free crossing at Kew Gardens Station, please be advised that my question was answered incorrectly. I enquired about works at...

  • Section 53-54 of the Equality Act

    Do you agree that TfL is a qualification body under section 53-54 of the Equality Act in relation to taxi drivers? If not, why not?

  • Disability Discrimination by TfL

    Are you aware that an employment tribunal claim is currently lodged against TfL by a taxi driver for disability discrimination?

  • Sexual assaults

    For each year 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021 how many sexual assaults were committed at pubs, clubs and festivals in London?

  • Night Tube Opening

    What are the latest plans on reopening the night tube to other lines on the TfL network?

  • Administrative savings in administration of the Oyster 60 plus card and the Freedom Pass

    Further to your answer to Question 2021/4027, are you permanently ruling out any examination of potential savings that could be made relating to the administration of the Oyster 60 plus card and...

  • Floki Inu

    How much money is TfL making from Floki Inu adverts?

  • TfL developments

    On several occasions, you as Mayor and Chair of TfL have refused to answer questions about TfL’s plans for development on their land, because of the conflict with your role in adjudicating...

  • Cannabis possession addiction service referrals

    How many individuals found in possession of cannabis did the Met Police refer to addiction services in each of the last four years?

  • Cocaine possession addiction service referrals

    How many individuals found in possession of cocaine did the Met Police refer to addiction services in each of the last four years?

  • Police complaints demographic breakdown

    Please provide a demographic breakdown of those who submitted complaints against the Metropolitan Police in each of the last four years, including sexual orientation. Please advise how many of...

  • Police complaints allegations

    Please advise how many complaints made in each of the last years involved allegations of racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, or discrimination because of disability in each of the last four...

  • TfL, Government and Service Reduction (2)

    What will this reduction in services mean for Londoners?

  • TfL Services and Lewisham

    How can you reassure my constituents in Lewisham that TfL will provide the services needed to help them access work, schools, local amenities and the services they need?

  • Responding to the London Cannabis Legalisation Commission's London Cannabis Study

    Will you be responding directly to each of the 20 recommendations contained in the London Cannabis Legalisation Commission's London Cannabis Study? If not, why not?

  • Updated Organisation Chart of TfL Surface Transport

    With the appointment of Louise Cheeseman as Director of Buses, please provide me with an Organisation Chart of TfL Surface Transport with names and contact details of the relevant executives...

  • Covid fines

    How many breach of COVID regulation fines have been issues by TfL to residents of: Merton Wandsworth

  • TfL use of Personal Service companies

    Please publish a table showing how many current temporary employees at Transport for London have been engaged via employment agencies and paid through Personal Service Companies for (a) less than...

  • TfL’s January 2021 Remote Sign On Memo

    Further to your responses to questions 2021/1959, 2021/1960, 2021/1961, 2021/1962 and 2021/1963, a recent press report (https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2021/10/13/lond-o13.html) published copies...

  • Drugging offences (3)

    What are you doing to support victims of drugging offences in London?

  • Review of advertising on Transport for London services (3)

    In your answer to MQ 2021/4852 you said: “where necessary, the advice of the Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) may be sought” in reviewing advertising copy for adverts on...

  • St Helier Avenue

    Given the number of accidents and the intention to address safety at the Rose Hill roundabout, can the speed reduction from 40mph along St Helier Avenue be urgently brought forward?

  • Reviewing Changes to Healthcare Arrangements in Custody Suites

    In answer to MQ 2021/3612 I was informed that a review of the new arrangements for healthcare provision in custody suites, introduced in May 2021, would be taking place in November. Please update...

  • Ignoring a Reasonable Adjustment Request

    Can you explain why TfL has ignored a disabled taxi driver’s reasonable adjustment request under the Equality Act to be released from the 12 mile or 1 hour compellability requirement due to...

  • Volume crime and partnership working

    In the draft police and crime plan you have said you will be moving away from setting annual local policing priorities for London’s 32 boroughs. How do you envisage this leading to a better...

  • TfL Services and Greenwich

    How can you reassure my constituents in Greenwich that TfL will provide the services needed to help them access work, schools, local amenities and the other services they need?

  • Ambulance Call-Outs to Police Stations

    How many ambulances have been called to Met custody suites in 2021? Please break this down by month.

  • The Met’s Spending on Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls

    Please break down the Met’s spending on tackling violence against women and girls over the last five years, broken down by i) year and ii) borough.

  • Drink Driving (2)

    What discussions, if any, have you had with the Government over allowing random breath testing and police use of mobile evidential breath testing equipment? What benefits would such changes bring...

  • Non-crime hate incidents (2)

    In its judgment on Harry Miller v The College of Policing, the Court of Appeal found that the College of Policing’s guidance on recording non-crime hate incidents (NCHIs) did not properly...

  • Clipper usage

    How many commuters have used the Clipper service this year and what is the difference from pre-Covid levels? Can you provide figures for users going on board broken down by each of the piers in...

  • TfL Bonuses (3)

    Can you confirm that all TfL bonuses paid are put on record?

  • Fraud (1)

    What international partnership work has the MPS undertaken to tackle fraud?

  • Deaths of London Transport Personnel from Covid-19

    According to the Safety, Health and Environment Quarterly report Quarter 2 2021/22 published by TfL, “103 members of our workforce ... have sadly passed away from COVID-19 as of 22 November...

  • Colourful Crossings

    How much have you spent on colourful crossings for each year since 2016? Please give a breakdown by borough.

  • Colourful Crossings Equality Impact Assessment

    You stated that TfL carried out Equality Impact Assessments for colourful crossings across London, yet the negative impacts of these crossings on disabled people were not identified before...

  • Powered two-wheelers

    For each year Dec 2015 to Nov 2016, Dec 2016 to Nov 2017, Dec 2017 to Nov 2018, Dec 2018 to Nov 2019, Dec 2019 to Nov 2020 and Dec 2020 to Nov 2021, how many powered two-wheelers thefts were...

  • E-scooter thefts

    For each year Dec 2015 to Nov 2016, Dec 2016 to Nov 2017, Dec 2017 to Nov 2018, Dec 2018 to Nov 2019, Dec 2019 to Nov 2020 and Dec 2020 to Nov 2021, how many e-scooter thefts were recorded by the Met?

  • Cycling and Investment Strategy

    The previous Mayor responded to the March 2016 consultation on the Government’s draft cycling and walking investment strategy to call for: a specific civil offence for the infringement of...

  • Graduated Driving Licence

    What discussions, if any, are you having with the Government on re-starting work on the Graduated Driving Licence?

  • Lobbying Government about Effectiveness of Masks against Covid-19

    While you have repeatedly publicly stated that you have long been a supporter of mask wearing on public transport as an effective Covid-19 risk reduction action, a 9 April 2020 email from TfL to...

  • Breach of Covid regulations in London (2)

    Do you believe that the Metropolitan Police should fully investigate and take action against those found to have breached Covid regulations, where there is clear evidence, such as a photograph...

  • Night bus usage (1)

    What was the annual fare revenue for passengers from bus journeys on dedicated night bus routes and those starting between 23:45 and 04:30 on 24-hour routes, for each of the last five full...

  • Pilot schemes to decriminalise minor cannabis offences

    When will your pilot scheme to decriminalise minor cannabis offences begin? How will you measure success?

  • Work of the Strategic Coordination Group

    Your office and your Deputy Mayor for Fire and Resilience did excellent work through the Strategic Coordination Group (SCG) to unite and coordinate all levels of government across London tackling...

  • Hostile Vehicle Mitigation Measures Across the Eight Central Bridges in London

    In your submission to the recent Spending Review you stated that funding from Government was urgently required to make permanent all the temporary hostile vehicle mitigation measures across the...

  • ULEZ Cameras and Information Sharing Between TfL and the Met

    Please update me on work to ensure that streams and images from the new ULEZ cameras, installed as part of the expansion, can, where necessary, be shared with the Met to support their work and...

  • Putney High Street

    Air Quality in Putney High Street is improved but still toxic. Are there plans to replace the Low Emission Bus Zone with a Zero Emission Bus Zone?

  • Night Tube

    Please lay out a timetable for the reopening for all of the Night Tube lines.

  • Direct Vision Standard

    What discussions, if any, have you had with the Government regarding the adoption of your Direct Vision Standard nationally?

  • Traffic Offence Reports for powered two-wheelers for speeding

    Please provide the number of Traffic Offence Reports (TORs) issued to powered two-wheeler riders for speeding offences in London in 2021, broken down per month.

  • Weapon scanning technology (1)

    What was the outcome analysis of the weapon scanning technology deployed on a trial basis in Stratford in 2019?

  • Weapon scanning technology (2)

    Please can you advise why there will be no further rollout of weapon scanning technology?

  • Deaths of at least 26 Bus Drivers from Covid-19 after March 2020 Lockdown

    Further to your long-delayed response to Question 2021/2854, do you accept that the deaths of the 26 bus workers who died after May 2020—i.e., a fatality total nearly equal to the 27 who...

  • Police officer investigations (1)

    How many serving Met police officers are currently under criminal investigation for alleged offences against women and girls? Please break down by type of offence and please ensure domestic abuse...

  • Silvertown Tunnel (3)

    Further to your answer to question 2021/4346 what assurances can you provide that frequent bus services will operate through the tunnel on a long-term basis?

  • Catalytic Converter theft 2

    For each year Dec 15 to Nov 16, Dec 16 to Nov 17, Dec 17 to Nov 18, Dec 18 to Nov 19, Dec 19 to Nov 20 and Dec 20 to Nov 21, how many Catalytic Converters were stolen in London that involved the...

  • Catalytic Converter thefts (1)

    For each year Dec 15 to Nov 16, Dec 16 to Nov 17, Dec 17 to Nov 18, Dec 18 to Nov 19, Dec 19 to Nov 20 and Dec 20 to Nov 21, how many Catalytic Converters were stolen in London and what is the...

  • Action against mobile phones being used illegally while driving (3)

    Has TfL explored any possibility of using existing camera resources on TfL’s road network to monitor the use of mobile phone usage?

  • LGBTIQA+ spaces

    What additional support will you provide to LGBTIQA+ spaces to ensure that they continue to be vital parts of London’s economy and culture?

  • E-scooter collisions by borough

    Please advise how many e-scooter collisions there have been, broken down by borough, in each year since 2018.

  • Roads Funding (2)

    The Department of Transport lists the following future and additional funding schemes on its website: Local Pinch Point Fund National Roads Fund Major Road Network Local Growth Fund Transforming...

  • Roads Funding (1)

    The Department of Transport lists the following existing and previous funding schemes on its website: Local highways maintenance – needs element funding Local highways maintenance –...

  • L-plate Delivery Drivers

    Given the rise in delivery drivers on motorcycles and mopeds in London, will you carry out research to establish the number of delivery drivers operating motorcycles and mopeds on L-plates?

  • Strategic roads investments

    Can you confirm what funding on strategic roads investments contained in the budget, will be spent on roads located in London, as opposed to London benefitting from money spent on roads outside...

  • Motorcycles/Moped L-Plate Collisions

    Please provide the number of collisions reported per month in (I) 2021 (II) 2020 (III) 2019 involving (a) motorcycles with L-plates and (b) mopeds with L-plates in London.

  • Walthamstow Central

    What is the progress in securing the funding for the new lift entrance at Walthamstow Central, which is central to enabling the large Walthamstow Mall car-free tower block development?

  • Protecting Outer London's Transport services?

    If the Government does not give TfL the funding it needs to maintain our current bus/tube and rail services, how will you ensure outer London boroughs are protected? Cuts to service levels will...

  • Step-free Access at Queens Park Station

    In your response to question 2021/3441 you stated that you were waiting for a response from Network Rail. Please provide an update on step-free access at Queen’s Park Station including...

  • London Fire Brigade (5)

    There continues to be a delay on delivering Recommendations 17, 25 and 26 from the Grenfell Inquiry Phase 1. What are you doing to ensure they are completed as quickly and safely as possible?

  • Nominee Passes

    Can you provide the most up to date figures on TfL nominee passes, as previously provided for MQ 2020/4159?

  • Canons Safer Neighbourhood Team

    Will you permit the Canons Safer Neighbourhood Team to be re-sited back into the community it serves, in either the Stanmore Synagogue or the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital? If this is not...

  • Drugs Trial

    Will you be funding the drugs trial mentioned in your statement on 4th January?

  • Policing Trafalgar Square

    Are there any specific policing plans in place for Trafalgar Square as a key London landmark?

  • Blue Light Collaboration During the Pandemic (2)

    Can you provide an update on the number of Metropolitan Police officers and staff who have been abstracted to support the NHS and the London Ambulance Service, if any?

  • Drug Commission

    When will your Drug Commission be launched and when will you publish the terms of reference?

  • Use of Interpol I-24/7 database and SIS II

    How many times has the Interpol I-24/7 database been used by Met officers in 2021 so far? Please advise how many times its predecessor, the SIS II database, was used in 2020.

  • Transport KSIs (1)

    For each year 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021 please provide the number of people killed on London roads broken down by transport type?

  • Transport KSIs (2)

    For each year 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021 please provide the number of people seriously injured on London roads broken down by transport type?

  • TfL funding and London’s economy

    What would be the impact on London’s economy if the Government does not provide an adequate long-term funding settlement for TfL?

  • Night tube

    When do you expect a date to be announced for the resumption of the night tube on the Jubilee, Northern and Piccadilly lines?

  • London Crime Prevention Fund investment

    In December 2021 you announced additional funding through the London Crime Prevention Fund for grassroots crime prevention projects. Could you detail any trauma-informed interventions that will...

  • Local Highway Funding Allocation

    The DfT say, “The funding allocated to each local highway authority in England in 2020/21 is based on a formula using 2019 road length data provided by each local authority, and also takes...

  • Completion date for works at Harrow on the Hill Station

    On what specific date (in the format DD/MM/YYYY) does Transport for London estimate that the accessibility works at Harrow on the Hill Station will be completed and ready for passengers to use?

  • Completion date for works at Sudbury Hill Station

    On what specific date (in the format DD/MM/YYYY) does Transport for London estimate that the accessibility works at Sudbury Hill Station will be completed and ready for passengers to use?

  • Environmental crime

    What is the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) strategy for dealing with environmental crime, particularly large-scale dumping and hazardous waste?

  • Stop and swab by police (3)

    Did the two licensed premises involved in the drug swabbing exercise in Shoreditch between 6 and 12 December 2021 pay for this service from the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), and if so, how...

  • Dash cam footage outcomes

    At the Police and Crime Committee meeting on 23 June 2021 the Deputy Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) said that data regarding the number of submissions of footage from dash...

  • Wizkid concert

    What is the MPS doing to ensure there is not a repeat of fans storming a concert or other public event, which occurred at the Wizkid performance on 28th November at the O2?

  • Retrospective investigations of breaches of coronavirus regulations

    What is your response as Police and Crime Commissioner for London about the Good Law Project’s view that the policy of the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) not to retrospectively...

  • E-scooter seizure equality impact assessment

    Has the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) carried out an equality impact assessment for e-scooter seizures?

  • Vision Zero: Bus Safety Incidents and Controller Instructions

    For every bus safety incident where someone has been killed or injured, will you recommend TfL investigate and record the last instructions given by the bus controller to the bus driver?

  • Vision Zero: Bus Safety Incidents and Bus Driver Experience

    As part of TfL’s oversight of its bus operator investigations of the 43 people killed or seriously injured in Bus and Coach Safety Incidents between 27 April – 18 September 2021, did...

  • Vision Zero: Bus Safety Incidents and Fatigue

    As part of TfL’s oversight of its bus operator investigations of the 43 people killed or seriously injured in bus and coach safety incidents between 27 April – 18 September 2021, did...

  • Vision Zero: Bus Safety Incidents and Overtime

    As part of TfL’s oversight of its bus operator investigations of the 43 people killed or seriously injured in bus and coach safety incidents between 27 April – 18 September 2021, did...

  • Step-Free Access

    How will the stream of short-term funding deals affect TfL’s ability to provide step-free access for stations in Merton and Wandsworth?

  • Drivers and Riders Campaign

    What measurable outcomes have been achieved by TfL’s ‘Drivers and riders, watch out for each other’ campaign targeting powered two-wheeler (PTW) vehicle users last year? What...

  • Public Toilets Targets

    What targets have you set for improving access to public toilets in London throughout this mayoral term?

  • Mapping Public Toilets

    On 20th August, Age UK tweeted “The @GBToiletMap shows 1558 public toilets in London. In some boroughs there's over 100, which is a relief. In others it's less than 20!...” What...

  • London Drugs Commission

    What is the latest date by which the London Drugs Commission will convene by?

  • Heathrow Flights over North Westminster

    There seem to be increasing numbers of flights over Hyde Park and North Westminster over recent months. Will you make representations to Heathrow to reduce these and do you have any concerns that...

  • Freedom Pass

    When do you plan to lift the current restrictions on Freedom Pass usage on London’s transport network?

What is this?

The London Assembly is a 25-member elected body, part of the Greater London Authority, that scrutinises the activities of the Mayor of London.

The London Assembly was established in 2000 and meets at City Hall on the south bank of the River Thames, close to Tower Bridge. The Assembly is also able to investigate other issues of importance to Londoners (transport, environmental matters, etc.), publish its findings and recommendations, and make proposals to the Mayor.

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