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Worcester Park air quality<br />
Question No: 2016/2956<br />
Caroline Pidgeon<br />
Worcester Park has long suffered from heavy traffic due to its position on the busy A2043<br />
Croydon - Sutton - Kingston corridor and as a feeder to the A3. What steps is TfL planning to<br />
take to ensure that buses that pass through Worcester Park are as soon as possible zero<br />
emission buses, or at the very least ensure that zero emission buses are a requirement of any<br />
buses operating on retendered bus routes passing through Worcester Park?<br />
No 18 bus route (1)<br />
Question No: 2016/2957<br />
Caroline Pidgeon<br />
A constituent has raised concerns that the Number 18 buses fail to turn off their engines when<br />
stationary in Sudbury Town and contribute unnecessarily to air pollution. What steps are being<br />
taken to monitor air pollution in this area and what advice is given to bus drivers to avoid<br />
running bus engines when buses are stationary for any length of time?<br />
No 18 bus route (2)<br />
Question No: 2016/2958<br />
Caroline Pidgeon<br />
Will TfL consider extending the Number18 bus route to Northwick Park and onto Harrow Bus<br />
Station so as to assist access to Northwick Park hospital for residents in both Harrow and<br />
Wembley?<br />
UberPool<br />
Question No: 2016/2959<br />
Caroline Pidgeon<br />
In answer to question 2016/187 you stated: "TfL did however obtain assurances from Uber<br />
directly, prior to the launch of UberPool that services would be provided within the legal and<br />
regulatory framework. TfL specifically asked for, and was provided with, assurances in relation<br />
to public safety, vehicle insurance and information sharing." Please publish the documentation<br />
and other information relating to the exact requests made by TfL and the information that<br />
Uber provided to TfL.<br />
insurance for private hire drivers<br />
Question No: 2016/2960<br />
Caroline Pidgeon<br />
Can you confirm that private hire drivers will need to have exactly the same comprehensive Hire<br />
and/or Reward Commercial insurance to carry the public and not merely third party or social<br />
and domestic insurance?<br />
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