In docklands, we had a great opportunity to solve the housing problems because vast areas of land were left unused.
The time for which it has been suggested the dockland area north of the river has been vacant is quite wrong.
One of the essentials in the dockland development programme is the provision of lines of communication.
One of the encouraging aspects of the past few years has been how derelict areas of dockland have been given a new lease of life.
The result was that area after area of dockland fell desolate.
We already know that, in the long term, the docklands light railway will not be adequate for the traffic it must carry.
The penalty on the docklands light railway or the buses is £5.
So why will inspectors be on very busy tube lines in the rush hour but not on the docklands light railway?