• Your River Your Say! Questionnaire

How often do you go to the River Thames and riverbanks for sport or recreational purposes? For instance, to walk, run or cycle by the river; or to fish or sail or row?

Once or twice a week Once or twice a month Once or twice a year Never

Would you like to visit the river more?

Yes No

If yes, what would encourage you to do so?

Improved boat services improved riverside walkways Making it a safer environment More restaurants, cafes and bars More river sporting facilities More facilities for children More public arts, festivals, events

How do you rate the quality of the parks and riverside walkways beside the Thames?

Excellent Great Okay Bad

Overall, would you say that the river and its environment is

Well looked after Not well looked after Don't know

Have you ever been on one of the many Thames passenger boat services?

Yes, six times or more Yes, two to five times Once Never

If the boat services were more frequent, or if they were faster and / or if they stopped at more of the existing piers, would you consider using them as a way of getting to work?

Yes No

Do you think that there should be a river service to transport people from central London to the Olympic site in 2012?

Yes No Don't know

Overall, would you say that the river is

Under used and could be busier Over used and too busy Don't know

In your lifetime, do you think the river and its environment will become:

A better place A worse place

Do you think the Thames and London's waterways should be used more to transport commercial goods that are otherwise taken by road or rail?

Yes No Don't know

Would you say the Thames is:

Acceptably clean for a city river Over-polluted Don't know

Do you think we should be doing more to improve water quality and protect the river environment?

Yes No Don't know

Do you think that in your lifetime the Thames will flood in central London?

Yes No Don't know

What is your gender?

Male Female

How old are you?

Under 18 19 to 60 61 and over

Do you live in London?

No Yes