• Reference: 2024/0725
• Question by: Sem Moema
• Meeting date: 22 February 2024

Do you know what the anticipated implications for the affected students, parents, and staff are? Do you anticipate working with the Council to ensure a smooth transition and maintain the quality of education for these students?

• Reference: 2024/0724
• Question by: Sem Moema
• Meeting date: 22 February 2024

Considering the significant impact of the HSF in supporting various community projects and individuals in Waltham Forest, how is the Mayor advocating to the Government for its extension to continue addressing ongoing challenges related to the cost-of-living crisis?

• Reference: 2024/0723
• Question by: Sem Moema
• Meeting date: 22 February 2024

What measures does the Mayor undertake in conjunction with TfL to address potential challenges of congestion, safety concerns, and the overall impact on public transportation within the borough?

• Reference: 2024/0722
• Question by: Sem Moema
• Meeting date: 22 February 2024

What strategies does TfL implement to manage increased commuter traffic observed in the busiest stations, such as Walthamstow Central?

• Reference: 2024/0721
• Question by: Sem Moema
• Meeting date: 22 February 2024

19% of those helped by SWEP were newly granted refugees who had been evicted from Home Office accommodation. What pressures are Home Office eviction policies putting on London councils and support services?

• Reference: 2024/0720
• Question by: Sem Moema
• Meeting date: 22 February 2024

CHAIN data for Q3 of 2023/24 showed a 23% increase in homelessness on the same period last year. Despite the significant rise in street homelessness, your initiatives have ensured that 72% of new rough sleepers have no second night out. This compares to 74% for the same period last year. What are you doing to ensure homelessness services can maintain and improve support given to rough sleepers despite the rise in numbers?

• Reference: 2024/0719
• Question by: Sem Moema
• Meeting date: 22 February 2024

In your 2024-25 budget, what allocation is being given to specialist and supported housing? Please provide a breakdown by tenure type, borough and target recipients (i.e disabled, older and Gypsy and Traveller communities).

• Reference: 2024/0718
• Question by: Sem Moema
• Meeting date: 22 February 2024

How many projects have received funding under your Care and Support Specialised Housing Programme?

• Reference: 2024/0717
• Question by: Sem Moema
• Meeting date: 22 February 2024

Your Care and Support Specialised Housing programme has been extended for schemes starting up to the end of March 2025. How many bids have been received to the programme to date?

• Reference: 2024/0716
• Question by: Sem Moema
• Meeting date: 22 February 2024

Your 2024-25 budget includes £60.5 million allocated to the Single Homelessness Accommodation Programme. Please can you provide a breakdown of the services this will support, including by borough?