• Reference: 2023/3205
• Question by: Krupesh Hirani
• Meeting date: 14 September 2023

Research published on 15 August 2023 by the Institute for Fiscal Studies shows that, London receives less funding for local government and police than their share of estimated needs. Will you be using this independent research to join with local authority leaders and police chiefs to make the case for fairer funding settlements for London?

• Reference: 2023/3204
• Question by: Lord Duvall of Woolwich in the Royal Borough of Greenwich OBE
• Meeting date: 14 September 2023

Following the news that Paris has fumigated areas of the city for the first time to kill tiger mosquitoes that carry the Zika virus as they become increasingly common in Europe due to climate change, what advice have you received on this emerging threat and what is our response?

• Reference: 2023/3203
• Question by: Lord Duvall of Woolwich in the Royal Borough of Greenwich OBE
• Meeting date: 14 September 2023

Given the problems that the MPS is facing with recruitment, do you think that the Government should give the MPS further flexibility in the use of its finances, to recruit non-warranted staff to support warranted police officers in tackling crime?

• Reference: 2023/3202
• Question by: Lord Duvall of Woolwich in the Royal Borough of Greenwich OBE
• Meeting date: 14 September 2023

Can you provide an outline of any plans that you are preparing or have in place with regards to tackling the recruitment crisis within the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), both in the short and long term?

• Reference: 2023/3201
• Question by: Lord Duvall of Woolwich in the Royal Borough of Greenwich OBE
• Meeting date: 14 September 2023

Do TfL have a timetable of reviews for area bus plans in Greenwich and Woolwich? If so, can you share them with me?

• Reference: 2023/3200
• Question by: Lord Duvall of Woolwich in the Royal Borough of Greenwich OBE
• Meeting date: 14 September 2023

Can you provide an update on the extension of the DLR from Beckton Riverside to Thamesmead? What are the future milestones for this project?

• Reference: 2023/3199
• Question by: Lord Duvall of Woolwich in the Royal Borough of Greenwich OBE
• Meeting date: 14 September 2023

How has London benefitted from Horizon Europe funding previously? Can you break this information down by programme, amount, years and London borough?

• Reference: 2023/3198
• Question by: Lord Duvall of Woolwich in the Royal Borough of Greenwich OBE
• Meeting date: 14 September 2023

What impact would not re-joining Horizon Europe have for London?

• Reference: 2023/3197
• Question by: Lord Duvall of Woolwich in the Royal Borough of Greenwich OBE
• Meeting date: 14 September 2023

What information have you received from the government on the alternative research programme put together by ministers, known as "Pioneer", of which the Prime Minister is said to be interested in? What impact would this have on London?

• Reference: 2023/3196
• Question by: Lord Duvall of Woolwich in the Royal Borough of Greenwich OBE
• Meeting date: 14 September 2023

Can you provide an update on the progress of your lobbying the government to re-join Horizon Europe funding?