What London wants is a champion, a fighter for London. It doesn't want a patsy of George Osborne or David Cameron.

Most employers I speak to, they want to create jobs and give decent salaries. Some small and medium companies say to me they cannot afford to pay the living wage. I say "what about if I gave you a business rate cut?" and they say, yes, ok. We want companies which are skilled up, generating more profit, more corporation tax - we should not be embarrassed at success, as long as they pay their taxes.

London is a great city full of amazing people from all backgrounds and when Londoners face adversity, we always pull together. We stand up for our values. And we show the world. We are the greatest city in the world.

Britain cannot compete with China or Taiwan on price; we compete on skills, on arts and culture.

How is it having more control if there are young people stifled the opportunities that we had?

Raising the congestion charge won't necessarily make a difference. Rather than increasing the amount you pay in congestion charge, we should be thinking about an ultra low emission zone. We should penalise those cars who are the biggest polluters and reward cars that don't, like electric cars.

How is it having more control if you have less money in your pocket as Martin Lewis Moneysaving expert says?