London Assembly

Wednesday, 16 November 2022

  • Piccadilly line (2)

    Please update me about the progress made on rolling stock replacement on the Piccadilly line.

  • N155 Bus Route (2)

    Did any consultation take place over the decision to reduce the frequency of the N155 bus service, and if not, why not?

  • TfL Grass-Cutting (2)

    What steps will you take to ensure that TfL alerts local authorities in good time of its intention to cut grass along red routes, so that the local authority may arrange access to remove litter...

  • Transport for London Menopause Policy

    What lessons has Transport for London (TfL) learnt from the Greater London Authority’s menopause policy announced in March 2022 and does TfL have any plans to introduce a similar policy for...

  • Acoustic Cameras (4)

    What discussions have Transport for London officers had with Metropolitan Police Service officers and local authority enforcement teams about the potential of acoustic cameras to reduce noise on...

  • Hard stop tactics

    The Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) said in 2014 that it was wrong not to review its use of the ‘hard stop’ tactic employed in the shooting of Mark Duggan in 2011, despite being...

  • 'March of the Mummies’ protest

    It was reported by The Guardian on 30 September 2022 that the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) refused permission for a ‘March of the Mummies’ protest organised by the group Pregnant...

  • TfL funding deal transparency and scrutiny (1)

    You have now agreed a funding deal with the Government for Transport for London (TfL) that goes up to 2023-24. Could you outline how transparency and accountability for the new Financial...

  • TfL funding deal transparency and scrutiny (2)

    You have now agreed a funding deal with the Government for Transport for London (TfL) that goes up to 2023-24. Could you confirm that the quarterly meetings of the Oversight Group outlined in...

  • Savings already made to support the TfL funding deal

    You have now agreed a funding deal with the Government for Transport for London (TfL) that goes up to 2023-24. Under this agreement, TfL said that it has: “had to identify measures which...

  • Excessively hot bus driver conditions

    Bus drivers are reporting unacceptable conditions on Transport for London (TfL) buses due to the recent heatwaves, with temperatures in excess of 40 degrees. What should a driver do when their...

  • Bus Diversions

    How does TfL inform the public of bus diversions?

  • Cycling in Brent

    What are you doing to improve cycling provision in Brent?

  • Maintenance at South Kenton Station

    I have received complaints from constituents about the state of South Kenton Tube Station. Will you work with TfL to ensure that basic maintenance and cleansing works are carried out at this station?

  • Cycling in Harrow

    What are you doing to improve cycling provision in Harrow?

  • Particulate Matter around the Silvertown Tunnel

    If you are confident that the Silvertown Tunnel scheme will “not have a material impact on particulate matter (PM) levels”, as referenced in your answer to 2022/0574, then why...

  • Supporting Disabled Londoners as the ULEZ expands (1)

    What assessment has been made by Transport for London (TfL) of the total numbers of relevant drivers and the total level of support that Disabled Londoners will need from a scrappage scheme...

  • London-wide ULEZ Expansion

    How will people be able to make an informed decision about the London-wide ULEZ expansion when data from 2021’s expansion is not yet available?

  • TfL Grass-Cutting (1)

    Will you require TfL to share with local authorities and residents their annual schedule for grass-cutting of verges, central reservations and any other areas on red routes, so that local...

  • Times Series Data on Agency Bus Drivers broken down by Bus Operator

    Please provide me with annual data since 2015 showing the total number of agency bus drivers working in TfL’s contracted bus operation broken down by bus operator.

  • Tasers (4)

    Please detail the number of times for each year Sep 15 to Aug 16, Sep 16 to Aug 17, Sep 17 to Aug 18, Sep 18 to Aug 19, Sep 19 to Aug 20, Sep 20 to Aug 21 and Sep 21 to Aug 22 when suspects hit...

  • TfL Rejected Adverts

    The TfL Advertising Annual Report 2021/2022 states that within the year TfL rejected 20 advertisements displaying foods and non-alcoholic drinks that were high in fat, sugar, or salt. Which...

  • Breakdown of Tube Driver Union Membership

    Broken down by Tube line, please detail how many Tube drivers are members of a union, which union and how many are not a member of any union.

  • ULEZ Expansion (2)

    Do you recognise that the Londoners on lower incomes who do drive are the Londoners who are most likely to be negatively impacted by an expanded ULEZ?

  • Breakdown of LUL Electrical Control Room Staff Union Membership

    Please provide a breakdown on how many LUL Electrical Control Room Staff are members of a union, which union and how many are not a member of any union.

  • MOPAC Staff

    Please can you provide a breakdown of the number of MOPAC staff and cost for each year since 2016?

  • TfL-UCL Joint Study to ‘understand thermal comfort on buses'

    It is my understanding that TfL and UCL are working in ‘partnership’ to conduct a joint study ‘to understand the thermal comfort on buses in a controlled climatic test chamber...

  • Housing for women leaving the criminal justice system (3)

    In your response to the Assembly motion, Safer Homes for Women Leaving Prison, you said that: “together with Blueprint Delivery partners, [we] are lobbying the MoJ to obtain reliable data...

  • Thin blue line badge

    The uniform and dress code policy of the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) states that the MPS don't wear badges advertising causes, beliefs, or charities, except in a few circumstances such as...

  • Disorder following Operation Vespa in Hackney (4)

    In a Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) update on 16 May 2022 following Operation Vespa on Ashwin Street and Kingsland High Street on 14 May 2022, the MPS said: “The operation was to target...

  • Protecting Historic Buildings

    Will you put in place legal protections for the social and cultural integrity, including the use, of historic buildings, to sit alongside existing protections for their structural integrity and...

  • Ultra Low Emissions Zone Expansion Consultation Outcome

    When do you expect the outcome of the Ultra Low Emissions Zone Expansion Consultation to be published?

  • Child Strip Searches Undertaken by the Met (2)

    What work are you undertaking with the Met’s leadership to ensure all child strip search cases which raise concerns are referred to the IOPC and how will you be ensuring lessons are learnt...

  • Responses to the Toilet Paper recommendations (2)

    As recommended in the November 2021 report, the Toilet Paper, from the London Assembly Health Committee, will you lobby alongside London Councils for the provision of public toilets to become a...

  • Responses to the Toilet Paper recommendations (1)

    In your response to the November 2021 report, the Toilet Paper from the London Assembly Health Committee, you told me your officers would raise the issue of each borough producing a toilet...

  • Vision Zero: Actions taken by TfL after Pedestrian killed on 10 November 2018 in Sutton by a Route X26 Bus Operated by Go Ahead

    In the "Fatal Accident Investigations” information published on TfL’s website, TfL’s write-up of this incident notes “it was also evident at the time that the lighting at...

  • Hit and run casualties and prosecutions 2021

    Could you provide the most recent figures for numbers of casualties relating to hit and runs in London in 2021, broken down by: a) road user mode of both parties, b) severity type by CRASH/COPA...

  • Young People’s Action Group knife image research

    In January 2022 it was announced that the Young People’s Action Group working with London’s Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) had commissioned research to better understand the impact on...

  • Strip search appropriate adults

    Could you provide data about whether an appropriate adult was present during each strip search or More Thorough Searches with Intimate Parts Exposed (MTIP) search of a child that took place in...

  • Covid-19 Risk Assessments of Dial-A-Ride Drivers

    In your response to question 2022/1630 you state “Dial-a-Ride drivers are employed directly by Transport for London (TfL). Dial-a-Ride drivers and the bus drivers employed by TfL operators...

  • Met calls 4

    What are you doing to increase the speed that 101 and 999 calls are answered?

  • Tube Ticket Costs

    Please provide the data behind “Figure 15: Trend in real terms Underground ticket costs (indexed by RPI)” that is found in the TfL publication “Drivers of Demand for Travel in...

  • Bus Ticket Costs

    Please provide the data behind “Figure 14: Trend in real terms bus ticket costs (indexed by RPI)” that is found in the TfL publication “Drivers of Demand for Travel in London: A...

  • Income and Travel behaviour (1)

    Please provide the data behind figures 20-23 that are found in the TfL publication “Drivers of Demand for Travel in London: A review of travel trends and their causes”. Please also...

  • Rail Ticket Costs

    Please provide the data behind “Figure 16: Rail fares index in real terms, London & South East region” that is found in the TfL publication “Drivers of Demand for Travel in...

  • TfL Station

    What is the total cost of hiring a TfL station worker?

  • Violence Against Women and Girls

    How do you and MOPAC intend to measure the effectiveness of the new VAWG strategy and what will the key indicators of success be?

  • Transport Infrastructure (2)

    Are there any infrastructure projects that you had previously backed, that you no longer believe are viable or worthwhile?

  • Transport Infrastructure (3)

    Are there any infrastructure projects for which you believe the case has been strengthened by the changes to transport usage patterns after the pandemic?

  • Powering the Tube with Renewable Energy (1)

    On 27th June a press release entitled ‘Mayor confirms first steps towards powering Tube with renewable energy’ quoted you as follows: “This first step to powering the Tube...

  • Powering the Tube with Renewable Energy (2)

    Why did you decide to utilise a Power Purchasing Agreement (PPA) as part of your plan for the Tube to be entirely powered by renewable energy by 2030?

  • Silvertown Ventilation

    Current plans for the Silvertown tunnel will see fumes exit the Silvertown tunnel at both portals north and south of the Thames, rather than having ventilation stacks spaced across the length of...

  • Noise Reduction between Wembley Park and Kingsbury (2)

    What are the barriers to rolling out the night tube speed reductions between Wembley Park and Kingsbury to other times of the day?

  • Biodiversity on the North Circular Road in Brent

    Parts of the North Circular Road running through Brent, particularly around the Neasden area, are amongst the worst polluted locations in the UK. What are you doing to improve biodiversity around...

  • Sensible Cuts (1)

    Do you agree that it would be better to end nominee passes than cut TfL services?

  • TfL Pensions Reform (1)

    The 30th August TfL Settlement Letter states with regard to pensions, “By the 30 September 2022, TfL will submit two categories of options for future service reform with no more than two...

  • TfL Pensions Reform (2)

    Given that Brendan Barber’s Independent Pensions Review found scope to save £182.4 million per year by reforming TfL pensions, have you ruled out seeking to save more than £100...

  • London Public Transport disruption due to Extinction Rebellion Activities

    How many times has London public transport been disrupted by Extinction Rebellion activities? Please provide a breakdown of hours disruption lasted and instances of disruption. Please also...

  • TfL Pensions Reform (3)

    Even if, in an ideal world, you would prefer not to reform TfL pensions, do you recognise that failing to do so and instead saving money by cutting bus routes would be unacceptable?

  • Mobile phones (6)

    What is the standard cost of a TfL mobile phone handset and the contract?

  • University of Surrey Review of Fatigue Risk Assessment Tools

    In your response to Question 2022/2973, you mentioned “TfL has commissioned the University of Surrey to undertake a review of fatigue risk assessment tools.” Please provide me with...

  • Vision Zero: Bus Company Disciplinary Procedures resulting from Safety Incidents that could cause (or have caused) Death or Serious Injury

    Following up on your response to Question 2022/2975, how would TfL publishing annual data showing ‘High Level’ outcomes of disciplinary hearings involving bus drivers involved in...

  • Logistics UK 2021 Study of the State of Air-Conditioning Systems on Buses – Bus Operators

    By bus operator and bus garage, please identify both the number of buses investigated for working air condition and the number of buses investigated which failed the checks, with the bus model...

  • Logistics UK 2021 Study of the State of Air-Conditioning Systems on Buses

    Despite your failure to answer Question 2022/2993, I have seen an email from TfL’s Bus Director which states “In November 2021, TfL conducted a review of the air conditioning units of...

  • Vision Zero: TfL’s Failure to Publish Timely Bus Safety Data

    In your response to Question 2022/1222 you stated, “TfL is not planning to pursue an independent audit of its bus safety data at this time and I have not seen evidence to suggest that an...

  • Bus Driver Health and Well-Being Programme

    Noting your non-response to Question 2022/2995, how can you reconcile the existence of a “Bus Driver Health & Well-being Programme” with the fact that TfL is not providing toilets...

  • Transport Infrastructure (1)

    Now that a long-term funding deal is in place for TfL, what infrastructure projects are your top priorities?

  • Injured police officers

    For each year Sep 15 to Aug 16, Sep 16 to Aug 17, Sep 17 to Aug 18, Sep 18 to Aug 19, Sep 19 to Aug 20, Sep 20 to Aug 21 and Sep 21 to Aug 22 how many police officers were injured while...

  • Extending Free Travel on TfL’s Network (3)

    What costings and/loss of TfL fare revenue have you projected for your recent announcement to extend the benefit of free travel on TfL’s network to the lowest paid workers, who aren’t...

  • Powering the Tube with Renewable Energy (3)

    Did you give any consideration to utilising battery storage as an alternative to a PPA in order to help ensure that the Tube will be entirely powered by renewable energy by 2030?

  • Supporting Disabled Londoners as the ULEZ expands (2)

    What assessment has been made by Transport for London (TfL) of the potential negative health impact that the proposed London-wide Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) may have for Disabled Londoners,...

  • Piccadilly line (3)

    Can Transport for London provide more accurate aggregate data on the Piccadilly line’s operating performance?

  • FGM

    How many cases of FGM have there been in London for each year since 2016?

  • Planning for Future Heatwaves (3)

    What estimated impact will the Urban Greening Factor have on preventing future heatwaves in London?

  • Mobile phones (3)

    How many Met issued mobile phones have not been used within: • Six months • One year • Ever

  • IBBG Benchmarking of London’s Bus Worker Covid-19 Deaths against Peer World Cities

    In response to Question 2021/2853, you stated “The International Bus Benchmarking Group Covid-19 benchmarking is now being carried out by Imperial College London and the results are...

  • Vision Zero: Implementation and Monitoring of Prevention of Future Deaths Reports issued to TfL, GLA and the Royal Borough of Greenwich after a pedestrian was killed on 5 January 2016 by a Route 472 Bus operated by Stagecoach

    In its Prevention of Future Deaths (PFD) Report issued to TfL for this incident, the coroner mandated that TfL, the GLA and the Royal Borough of Greenwich review the design of the incident...

  • Lack of Toilet Dignity for Bus Drivers: Safety/Duty of Care

    Your response to Question 2022/2687 is an evidence-free assertion and not the documentary evidence (third party studies, in-house analysis) that I requested and that would prove that TfL denying...

  • ULEZ Expansion Consultation (4)

    If a respondent to your ULEZ Expansion consultation wanted TfL to be absolutely clear that they were opposed to any expansion of the ULEZ, which questions would they need to answer and what...

  • Vision Zero: Proposed Changes to Motoring Offences Sentencing Guidelines

    The Government’s Public Consultation on the Proposed Changes to Motoring Offences Sentencing Guidelines closed on 29 September. Did you support the—in my view—'Vision...

  • Procurement (1)

    A GLA press release announced on the 2nd September 2022, “The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has unveiled bold plans to use the £9.5bn combined purchasing power of the Greater London...

  • Procurement (2)

    When will The Responsible Procurement Implementation Plan become operational?

  • Procurement (3)

    You have stated, “All suppliers of contracts over £5m must provide carbon reduction plans”. Can you please elaborate on how comprehensive these plans have to be?

  • ULEZ Scrappage Scheme Lessons

    Please state what lessons you have learnt from the scrappage scheme in the run up to the October 2021 ULEZ expansion, and how these will shape any future scheme in the event that the further...

  • Central London Bus Review (2)

    In an interview with MyLondon on 1st September Andy Byford spoke of the need to make public transport "irresistible". Do you accept that the proposed bus cuts outlined in the Central London Bus...

  • Central London Bus Review (1)

    In the light of your agreement with the DfT on a long-term funding deal, will you reassure my constituents that you will not be going ahead with the cuts proposed in the Central London Bus Review?

  • Central London Bus Review (3)

    Given how little money would actually be saved by the proposals in the Central London Bus Review, do you accept that they would be unjustifiable in comparison to other potential savings options?

  • Self-identification

    What is the protocol and process when a Met Police Officer needs to conduct a more thorough search and the searchee identifies themselves under a characteristic other than to which they are...

  • Follow-Up Independent Study of Bus Driver Deaths from Covid-19

    Based on your responses to questions 2022/1632 and 2022/1629, it appears that a significant proportion of the 76 bus drivers who have died from Covid-19 since March 2020 fell ill and died long...

  • Neighbourhood Policing Teams

    What are the number of Metropolitan Police Officers who work in a neighbourhood policing team? Can you provide a breakdown by BCU?

  • Ride Along Initiative (1)

    How many members of the public have participated in the Met’s Ride Along Initiative Sep 20 to Aug 21 and Sep 21 to Aug 22??

  • TfL’s Failure to Conduct a Short-Term Review of Shift Lengths, Patterns and Rotas of London Bus Drivers

    In your response to Question 2022/2973, I was shocked to learn that TfL has failed to conduct “a short-term review of shift lengths, patterns and rotas” for London bus drivers as...

  • Ride Along Initiative (3)

    How much has the Met’s Ride Along Initiative cost, including opportunity cost, from Sep 20 to Aug 21 and Sep 21 to Aug 22?

  • Safer schools officers

    How many safer schools officers are there currently?

  • Summer Events

    Your press release dated 28th July titled “Mayor encourages Londoners to make the most of capital this summer” provides some examples of free or discounted events in the capital that...

  • Office working in London

    It has been reported that the cost of travel is the biggest factor deterring staff from returning to their central London workplace, despite increased costs to working from home. Business leaders...

  • Hit and run prosecutions 2021

    Could you report the most recent figures for numbers of casualties relating to hit and runs in London in 2020, broken down by: a) road user mode of both parties, b) severity type by CRASH/COPA...

  • Procurement (5)

    You have stated, “Suppliers are expected to be willing to have trade union recognition agreements”. What if the supplier providing the best value for taxpayers has a perfect record...

  • Tasers (6)

    Please detail the number of occasions for each year Sep 15 to Aug 16, Sep 16 to Aug 17, Sep 17 to Aug 18, Sep 18 to Aug 19, Sep 19 to Aug 20, Sep 20 to Aug 21 and Sep 21 to Aug 22 that officers...

  • Bridge Collapse Risk (2)

    Does the lack of capital funding and a fair revenue funding settlement for Transport for London combined with the lack of funding for local boroughs necessitate a review of the risk of bridge...

  • ULEZ Expansion Consultation (5)

    Are you confident that TfL's ULEZ Expansion Consultation is written in such a way that a respondent who wished to make absolutely clear that they opposed any expansion of the ULEZ could do so...

  • TfL Go app

    How many downloads have there been since the launch of the TfL Go app? What new features is TfL considering to further expand the app?

  • West Brompton – Planned Industrial Action

    With a new wave of strikes approaching fast, it is important to again minimise disruption to passengers at West Brompton and to provide accurate passenger information at the station and online....

  • Professional Safety Qualifications of Senior TfL Executives

    Please provide me with (a) the Professional Safety Qualifications (e.g., Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) and Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) accreditations) of the...

  • Ethnic Diversity in GLA Procurement (1)

    What data do you collect on the ethnic diversity of business-owners applying for and securing GLA procurement contracts?

  • LU's Training Backlog

    How long is London Underground’s current training backlog?

  • Lack of Air Conditioning on TfL Buses

    On 28 July 2022, a bus driver named ‘Kevin’ called into LBC’s "Speak to Sadiq” show to complain directly to you that London bus drivers’ cabs lacked air conditioning...

  • Electric Car Charging points in Brent and Harrow

    What is the Mayor doing to increase electric car charging points in Brent and Harrow?

  • New Investment Zones

    What discussions have you had with Government to ensure London obtains one or more new Investment Zones as announced by the Chancellor on the 23rd September?

  • £150 Council Tax Rebate

    Several London boroughs have failed to pay the £150 council tax rebate to more than half of eligible households. What powers do you have to encourage boroughs to speed up their processes?

  • E-Bike Parking

    What are you doing to work with e-bike operators to ensure that dockless e-bikes are not parked at pavement junctions or in other areas where they are a hazard for pedestrians?

  • Signa Application

    How many incidents have been shared through the Met’s Signa Application?

  • Notting Hill Carnival (2)

    What was the cost to the Met of policing this year’s Notting Hill Carnival, including the opportunity cost?

  • Met’s performance and promotion processes

    Please can you provide the new leadership framework attributes and outcomes, which is being built into the Met’s performance and promotion processes?

  • Mayoral Boards Budget Variance

    The GLA Chief Officer’s budget shows an overspend of more than 200 percent on Mayoral Boards. Please explain this variance and how it will be addressed through the rest of this budget year.

  • Garrett ProPointer 2

    How many of The Garrett ProPointer 2 devices does the Met have?

  • MD3028 September 2022 fares revision

    Please provide a full copy of TfL’s August 2021 “New Revenue Sources” document, without any sections “removed for relevance”.

  • Elasticity of travel demand (1)

    TfL has previously provided estimates on the elasticity of demand with and without fare rises, as in MQ 2011/0363. Are you able to provide similar estimates for every year since 2016 for a) TfL...

  • Elasticity of travel demand (2)

    TfL has previously provided estimates on the elasticity of demand with and without fare rises, as in MQ 2011/0363. Are you able to provide figures for actual changes in demand for every year...

  • Museums grants

    How much money has the GLA granted to museums in London since 2016, broken down by year and museum?

  • Driverless Trains in Glasgow

    New Glasgow Metro trains will run without staff from 2025. Can the London Underground learn anything from the Glasgow Metro?

  • Transport for London (TfL) Borrowing and Financial Instability (1)

    How will the current financial instability (interest rate rises, fall in the value of the pound and increased inflation) impact upon the £694.1 million which TfL expects to borrow in this...

  • Safe by Design (3)

    How many times in the past four years– under the Secured by Design initiative – has the MPS requested a change or modification to a planning application?

  • Oxford Street Pedestrianisation

    You have previously committed to removing traffic from Oxford Street but Westminster City Council’s erstwhile administration considered it impractical and unviable. What progress have you...

  • Tube Strikes

    In the upcoming tube strikes, what measures will TfL take to minimise disruption to passengers and to provide accurate passenger information at stations and online?

  • Uber Files

    What assessment have you and TfL made of the recently published “Uber Files” and are you making any changes as a result?

  • Ewell Road Cycleway

    As part of TfL's London Cycleway Design Standards (LCDS), what guidance is there in place to highlight to cycleway users if certain junctions are experimental, as is the case on the Ewell Road...

  • Works at Holborn Gyratory

    What specific actions have been taken during the month of September by (a) TfL and (b) Camden Council in relation to making Holborn Gyratory safe for cyclists?

  • Screened out crime 2

    For each year 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021, how many crimes were screened out by the Met by minor crime type?

  • Screened out crimes 1

    For each year 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021, how many crimes were screened out by the Telephone Digital Investigation Unit (TDIU) by minor crime type?

  • Safer Cycle Routes

    What steps will you take to encourage Transport for London (TfL) services to improve safety along the Old Street to Holborn cycle route? This route is dangerous with reports of numerous injuries...

  • Firearms Officers staff survey results

    Please can you provide the last staff survey results taken by the Met for Firearms Officers?

  • BWV process

    How many times was the Body Worn Video (BWV) process used for Stop and Search and Stop and Account from October 2021 to September 2022 and what is the average time taken to complete this process?

  • ULEZ Expansion Effect on Small Businesses (2)

    According to research by the Federation of Small Businesses in July 2022, 20% of outer London businesses are still not aware of the proposed ULEZ expansion. What are you doing to help small...

  • Burglary

    Sir Mark Rowley has said that Met Police will attend all London burglary reports. Will this mean all burglaries are investigated? If not, what will be the criteria of determining if a burglary is...

  • ULEZ and the NHS

    Are you able to share any estimations on how much the Ultra Low Emission Zone has saved the NHS so far?

  • Transport for London funding deal and decarbonising energy

    You have now agreed a longer-term funding deal for Transport for London (TfL) with the Government. What progress on decarbonising TfL energy use do you expect by the end of the deal?

  • Safe by Design (1)

    How many times in the past four years – under the initiative of Secured by Design – has the MPS intervened or changed a public space?

  • Safe by Design (2)

    How many times in the past four years – under the Secured by Design initiative – has the MPS objected to a planning application?

  • London Underground Track Fastenings

    With reference to TfL’s commitment on 11 January 2022 to prioritise the replacement of Pandrol Vanguard (PV) with Delkor track fastenings where in-carriage noise is a significant issue, how...

  • Piccadilly line (1)

    Please provide details on the overall punctuality rate of Piccadilly line train departures from Uxbridge.

  • Food insecurity (4)

    In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, you stated that you would update the implementation plan for the food strategy, setting out your priorities for the remainder of this mayoralty and...

  • Housing for women leaving the criminal justice system (2)

    In your response to the Assembly motion, Safer Homes for Women Leaving Prison, you noted: “the opportunity that the Community Accommodation Service Tier 3 (CAS3) MoJ-commissioned service...

  • Westminster Article 4 Direction

    What is your assessment of the Government’s recent revision to Westminster’s Article 4 Direction? Do you believe this offers sufficient protection to the Central Activities Zone? BEIS...

  • ULEZ Expansion Scrappage Scheme

    How can you reasonably expect Londoners to submit a fully informed response to the ongoing ULEZ consultation given that details of the scrappage scheme have not been announced?

  • Food Strategy Implementation Plan

    In response to question 2021/4645 in November 2021, you stated that ‘in the coming months we will publish an updated implementation plan for the food strategy’. What progress has been...

  • Extending Free Transport on TfL's Network

    Would you have a) announced, and b) been able to afford, your plan to extend the benefit of free travel on TfL’s network to the lowest paid workers, who aren’t employed by TfL in...

  • Gangs Recruiting and Manipulating Young Londoners

    Are you confident enough is being done to protect young Londoners from gangs who recruit them to assist with illegal activity and often lead to involvement in drug dealing and prostitution and...

  • Central London Bus Review (1)

    Now that a long-term TfL funding deal is in place, will you scrap the plans outlined in your Central London Bus Review?

  • Days of TfL Strike Action since May 2016

    How many days of TfL strike action have occurred under your Mayoralty?

  • Advertising and the Transport for London (TfL) Budget (3)

    Please provide a year-by-year and service-by-service breakdown of advertising income across TfL services from 2015 to the present day.

  • Advertising and the Transport for London (TfL) Budget (1)

    What are the projections for advertising on TfL services in 2023/24?

  • Advertising and the Transport for London (TfL) Budget (2)

    What changes have been seen in 2022/23 so far? Are they above expectations?

  • Imperial Wharf Station Northbound Entrance

    Following closures during the month of July, what active steps have you taken with TfL to ensure that the new northbound entrance and walkway at Imperial Wharf Station, which opened in June,...

  • Anpr

    How can the Met make greater use of ANPR data to detect and solve crimes?

  • Met Recruitment (2)

    How much money has the Met spent per year for 2020, 2021 and 2022 on advertising jobs within London?

  • Met Recruitment (1)

    How much money has the Met spent per year for 2020, 2021 and 2022 on advertising jobs outside London?

  • Energy Resilience of Transport for London

    What contingencies and preparations does Transport for London have in the unlikely event of an issue with supply from the National Grid?

  • Base Rate Rises and Transport for London

    As part of previous funding deals Transport for London borrowed £600 million from the Government. How will the rise in interest rates announced by the Bank of England last week alongside...

  • Santander Cycles

    Can you provide usage statistics for bike use in Lewisham and Greenwich for 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022?

  • Transport for London (TfL) Borrowing and Financial Instability (2)

    Will the rise in interest rates impact upon the projects TfL is able to complete this year?

  • Bus Cuts in Putney

    With the TfL deal done, what does this mean for the bus cuts in Putney?

  • Bus Cuts

    Given the TfL deal is completed, what effect will this have on the bus cuts to Greenwich and Lewisham?

  • Central London Bus Review (2)

    Do you recognise that the changes laid out in your Central London Bus Review significantly increase the numbers of ‘broken links’, which would make it far harder for those travelling...

  • Maps for onward journeys from stations on foot (2)

    Thank you for your answer to my question 2022/2925. Could you tell me: a) the number of maps that have been made available, b) for which stations, and c) what funding you have contributed for...

  • Priorities for next TfL Commissioner

    Given that the major challenge in London is reducing traffic and achieving carbon reductions are you going to be changing the person specification for the new commissioner for Transport for...

  • Non-ULEZ Compliant Cars owned by Disabled Londoners (1)

    What proportion of non-ULEZ compliant cars in Greater London are registered with the disabled or disabled passenger vehicle tax class?

  • Cost to install a bus stop

    What is the cost to install: a) a bus stop flag, b) a bus stop shelter, and c) a suitable kerb for accessible bus stop boarding?

  • Maps for onward journeys from stations on foot (3)

    Thank you for your answer to my question 2022/2925. Could you tell me which stations have Legible London mapping totems, and how many totems each station has?

  • Bus stop guidance (2)

    Thank you for your answer to my question 2022/1879. Given that guidance was last updated in 2017, will you now update it, and will you work with myself, relevant organisations and charities in...

  • TfL Wi-Fi

    Why doesn't the public TfL_Wi-Fi work?

  • Rejected Adverts

    Since your junk food advertising policy came into effect across the TfL network, how many adverts have been rejected each year due to your guidelines? Please specify what each rejected advert was for.

  • Fast Food Pictures

    How many pictures of fast food have appeared on adverts across the TfL network since your junk food advertising policy came into effect?

  • Ministerial Cars

    Why has the Met Police decided to use Audi A8s instead of British-manufactured Jaguar XJs for ministerial cars?

  • Grid Constraints and the Future of Electric Vehicles

    Following media reports that electricity shortages in West London could block the development of new homes, what work has been carried out by Transport for London with energy distributors to...

  • Ethnic Diversity in GLA Procurement (2)

    What assessment have you made of the ethnic diversity of the GLA’s procurement supply chains?

  • Noise Reduction around Harrow-on-the-Hill

    Residents suffering from noise generated around Harrow-on-the-Hill have had to wait years for the installation of an acoustic fence. I welcome news that the fence has been procured, but how much...

  • Extending Free Travel on TfL’s Network (2)

    Please can you clarify if workers will receive nominee passes or free travel for family or household members in the same way as TfL employees do? If so, please provide a breakdown of who, other...

  • Extending Free Travel on TfL’s Network (1)

    You recently announced that you plan to extend the benefit of free travel on TfL’s network to the lowest paid workers, who aren’t employed by TfL in April 2023. How many workers will...

  • World Car Free Day 2022

    Will London take part in Car Free Day this year? If not, what will you do instead to mark this important day with reference to your answer to question 2022/1432?

  • Graffiti Hotspots

    Will you consider planting trees to deter taggers from vandalising TfL-owned property, similar to Network Rail’s scheme and as referenced in RailUK in July...

  • Hammersmith Bridge

    What plans do you have to try to resolve the ongoing situation with the closure of Hammersmith Bridge with the new Secretary of State for Transport?  When do you plan to meet to discuss this...

  • Motor-Tricycle ULEZ Exemption

    A constituent of mine applied to TfL for a Congestion Charge exemption for his motor-tricycle and was refused on the grounds that the vehicle was too long and too wide. Given motorbikes and...

  • ULEZ Extension Scrappage Scheme

    Given that the ULEZ expansion in October 2021 covered around the same number of homes as proposed in the potential extension in August 2023, and provision of public transport options is more...

  • Owami Davies (2)

    Does the Owami Davies case demonstrate that there is a need to review how police forces in and around London work with and interact with the MPS?

  • Ulez (1)

    A constituent asks why the scrappage scheme is not available for people like him, who are not the poorest, but receive an average income for Londoners.

  • 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...

  • Average sick rate for TfL staff

    For each financial year from 2016/17 to 2021/22, what was the average sick rate for all TfL staff?

  • Energy and carbon reporting for TfL

    The Transport for London (TfL) draft statement for accounts for 2021-22 includes a summary of streamlined energy and carbon reporting for the whole of TfL. Could you supply a table of this data...

  • Initial payment amount for the Silvertown Road Tunnel contract

    The draft Transport for London (TfL) Financial Statements for the year ended 31 March 2022 state, as in the notes to these statements in previous years, that the PFI payments to Riverlinx Limited...

  • Budgets and Employee costs for CMT, Mayor’s Office and London Assembly

    Please provide a year by year breakdown for the financial years 2015/16 to 2022/23 showing employee expenses, revenue budget and percentage of employee costs for each of the Corporate Management...

  • Social infrastructure in planning (2)

    The April 2022 report, Community Recovery Plan, from Just Space, suggests that ‘care hubs’ should be created on high streets, and that these should be considered: “part of...

  • Small and micro business procurement

    What progress has been made to boost GLA procurement from micro and small businesses? Could you provide data on the success of micro and small businesses winning GLA contracts?

  • Procurement diversity

    Your Architecture Design and Urbanism Panel places five per cent of its evaluation criteria on equality, diversity and inclusion. You describe it on the GLA website as a way to: “influence...

  • Average sick rate for TfL train drivers

    For each financial year from 2016/17 to 2021/22, what was the average sick rate for TfL train drivers?

  • Hammersmith Bridge

    Now that a long-term TfL funding deal is in place, please will you outline a timetable for the full reopening of Hammersmith Bridge?

  • London's night-time economy (17)

    How many Section 106 agreements have included funds for cultural infrastructure?

  • Cost of Replacing a Car for Disabled Londoners

    Do you acknowledge that the cost of replacing an ULEZ non-compliant car is disproportionately higher for disabled people than for non-disabled people and what steps will you take to ensure...

  • Limits of NHS Reimbursement Scheme

    Do you recognise the limits of the NHS Reimbursement Scheme (for the Congestion Charge and ULEZ)? If so, what actions will you take to ensure that disabled people will be able to attend GP...

  • Police Officer Injuries

    Please provide a breakdown of how many police officers have needed hospital treatment after being injured in the line of duty over the last three years.

  • London Underground Pay (2)

    Can you provide the average pay bands for London Underground ticket office staff?

  • Travel Costs of Agency-supplied Bus Workers

    Does your recent decision to extend free travel on the TfL network to agency-supplied cleaners and security personnel working for TfL also extend to agency-supplied bus drivers working for...

  • Sports Advertising on TfL Network

    Please can you provide a breakdown of all sports events which were/are being advertised on TfL’s network since 2016? Please also provide a breakdown of where the event was held and the...

  • Forced Marriages

    How many cases of forced marriage have there been in London for each year since 2016?

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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