Category Archives: Mayor’s Question Time

MQT Answer: HS2 Cost

HS2 Question No: 2245 / 2012 Andrew Dismore What do you estimate the total cost to Londoners will be if HS2 proceeds? Written response from the Mayor The funding arrangements for HS2 are yet to be sorted and this will substantially affect the cost, so it is not possible to provide a precise cost at this stage.

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MQT Answer: Business Improvement Districts

Business Improvement Districts Question No: 2102 / 2012 Andrew Dismore What GLA resources will you be using in your effort to increase the number of Business Improvement Districts to 50? Written response from the Mayor I will identify which areas ofLondonare ready to start the development of new Business Improvement Districts. My staff will then work closely with the relevant […]

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MQT Answer: London Living Wage

London Living Wage Question No: 2101 / 2012 Andrew Dismore Regarding your commitment to double the number of companies paying the LLW are you using the baseline figure of 51 or the figure of over 100, both referred to in MQT 1756/2012? Written response from the Mayor My commitment to the London Living Wage is to work constructively with the […]

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MQT Answer: London Funding Commission

London Funding Commission Question No: 2100 / 2012 Andrew Dismore You have said that you hope “London gets back in funding what it contributes to the national purse.” Can you give details of the contribution London has provided, and the amount of funding received for the financial years 2008/9, 2009/10, 2010/11, 2011/12? Written response from the Mayor The most recent […]

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MQT Answer: 100 Days

100 days Question No: 2099 / 2012 Andrew Dismore As part of your drive to get 1,000 businesses to commit to taking on apprentices can you confirm when you will be writing to business asking them to take part? Written response from the Mayor The National Apprenticeships Service will be doing two direct mail drops to London SMEs. One letter […]

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