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Zombie-style knives and machetes

  • Reference: 2023/4185
  • Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
  • Meeting date: 16 November 2023
On 3 October 2023, you announced that you had called on the Government to urgently bring forward the long-promised new legislation to ban zombie-style knives and machetes and that you have written to the Home Secretary. What response did you receive?

CHAIN homeless figures

  • Reference: 2023/4184
  • Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
  • Meeting date: 16 November 2023
The Combined Homelessness and Information Network (CHAIN) confirmed that 4,068 people were counted sleeping rough in London between July and September 2023. This is an increase of 12% compared to the same period in 2022 and London’s highest rough sleeping count since records began. How will you support rough sleepers this winter given that this increase will lead to additional pressures on current services?

London’s health partners adopt public health approach to tackling VAWG

  • Reference: 2023/4183
  • Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
  • Meeting date: 16 November 2023
At a summit in September, NHS London, the new Integrated Care Boards and Directors of Public Health, together with local authority community safety and safeguarding leads committed to tackling violence against women and girls by signing up to six pledges in line with your Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy for London. How will you support these organisations in the implementation of these pledges?

London Policing Board

  • Reference: 2023/4182
  • Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
  • Meeting date: 16 November 2023
Do you find it appropriate for a member of the London Policing Board to call Covid the “greatest hustle of all time”?

Walthamstow Central

  • Reference: 2023/4181
  • Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
  • Meeting date: 16 November 2023
Commuters have complained of the regular closure of the escalators at Walthamstow Central Station on the Victoria line, resulting in overcrowded platforms and people fearing that this would lead to a crush. What are you doing to manage the overcrowding situation and when will the escalators be fully operational?

Works at Holborn Gyratory

  • Reference: 2023/4180
  • Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
  • Meeting date: 16 November 2023
What specific actions have been taken during the month of October 2023 by (a) TfL and (b) Camden Council in relation to making Holborn Gyratory safe for cyclists?

Clapham Common Incident

  • Reference: 2023/4179
  • Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
  • Meeting date: 16 November 2023
What actions have you taken since the tube incident on Friday 5 May 2023 at Clapham Common Station leading to an uncontrolled evacuation?

End Our Cladding Scandal

  • Reference: 2023/4178
  • Question by: Hina Bokhari OBE
  • Meeting date: 16 November 2023
Do you support the suggestions in ‘End Our Cladding Scandal’s’ new manifesto, which was launched on November 5th?

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Advisory Group

  • Reference: 2023/4177
  • Question by: Hina Bokhari OBE
  • Meeting date: 16 November 2023
How will you include the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Advisory Group in discussions on how to tackle hate crime, and will such recommendations be incorporated into MOPAC’s approach to the subject?

Transgender Awareness Month (2)

  • Reference: 2023/4176
  • Question by: Hina Bokhari OBE
  • Meeting date: 16 November 2023
What steps are being taken to improve access to gender-affirming healthcare and mental health services for transgender employees working in the Met, TfL, LFB and other parts of the GLA Group?
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