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• Reference: 2023/4437
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 16 November 2023

I have heard concerns that there is no confirmed figure for the number of disabled Londoners who are Blue Badge holders but are not eligible for the grace period associated with the London-wide ULEZ. Could you provide an informed estimate of the number of disabled Londoners who are not eligible for the current grace period because they do not receive disability benefits?

• Reference: 2023/4438
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 16 November 2023

You have made an announcement that the GLA has attained a Living Hours accreditation. Does this accreditation cover just the GLA or the whole GLA group including functional bodies, and are contractors also included?

• Reference: 2023/4439
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 16 November 2023

Thank you for your answer to my question 2023/3132. Could you provide a similar table showing Transport for London (TfL) bus kilometres for each council area outside the Greater London boundary for each year from 2014 to 2023?

• Reference: 2023/4440
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 16 November 2023

Thank you for your answer to my question 2023/3131. Could you provide a similar table showing the kilometres of Transport for London (TfL) bus routes operated for each council area outside the Greater London boundary for each year from 2014 to 2023?

• Reference: 2023/3967
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 12 October 2023

In your answer to question 2023/3054 you said: “My housing team has secured agreement from government that my Affordable Homes Programme 2021-26 will also be able to fund replacement homes.” Could you tell me how much funding within the Affordable Homes Programme 2021-26 has the Government agreed can be spent on replacing existing homes, and is this greater than ten per cent of the total grant allocation?

• Reference: 2023/3968
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 12 October 2023

Thank you for your answer to my question 2023/1879, in which you said: “My officers are aware of many developers who have paused their schemes until the Government can provide further clarity on the detailed requirements and transitional arrangements for the second staircase and I have already written to the Secretary of State regarding the urgency of this matter.” However, in your response to my question 2023/3587, you said you are still waiting on: “clarity from Government on the proposed transition arrangements for these developments.” Could you tell me what response you received from the Secretary of State, and what...

• Reference: 2023/3969
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 12 October 2023

Thank you for your answer to my question 2023/3111, in which you said: “The UGF [Urban Greening Factor] guidance was published in February 2023 and monitoring of scores is still at an early stage. Applicants provide data on UGF scores, and my officers are looking at ways of improving data collection and quality.” Could you tell me when this data will be available, how it’s being evaluated and where it will be published?

• Reference: 2023/3970
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 12 October 2023

At the London Assembly Housing Committee meeting on 27 June 2023 investigating the Affordable Homes Programme 2016-23, Tom Copley, Deputy Mayor for Housing and Residential Development, said: “Where we do get funding in return to us would be through things like the Recycled Capital Grant Fund (RCGF), which, as you know, is the funding that comes back when people buy or staircase in Shared Ownership properties. We are actively looking at how we can deploy our unrestricted funds, as it were, strategically. The Assembly and Londoners will be hearing more about that over the coming months.” Could you tell me...

• Reference: 2023/3971
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 12 October 2023

At the London Assembly Plenary meeting on 7 September 2023 Tom Copley, Deputy Mayor for Housing and Residential Development, said that he would try to obtain information from the Home Office regarding the number of deaths per year of asylum seekers in contingency accommodation, and the causes. Could you confirm if this information is available, and if so, could you share it with me?

• Reference: 2023/3972
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 12 October 2023

What data do you hold on the number of buildings with unsafe cladding owned by Housing Associations and Registered Providers, including where they are with their assessments, how many buildings have been remediated, how many still require remediation and/or assessment, and how the works are being funded?