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Updated Met Office Heat-health Alert Service

  • Reference: 2023/2583
  • Question by: Zack Polanski
  • Meeting date: 22 June 2023
The Met Office has updated its Heat-health Alert Service to bring it more in line with its weather warning system. What measures will you and partner agencies take to better communicate the dangers of extreme heat?

Electric battery advice for new developments

  • Reference: 2023/2582
  • Question by: Zack Polanski
  • Meeting date: 22 June 2023
What advice does the London Fire Brigade (LFB) provide for the design of new developments and refurbishments of existing buildings to reduce the risks from electric battery fires, particularly for parked and charging vehicles?

Fires by vehicle type

  • Reference: 2023/2581
  • Question by: Zack Polanski
  • Meeting date: 22 June 2023
For each of the last five calendar years how many fires has the London Fire Brigade (LFB) attended for: a) electric motorbikes, b) electric pedal cycles, c) electric scooters, d) fossil fuel cars, e) electric cars, f) hybrid cars, g) fossil fuel buses, h) hybrid buses, and i) electric buses? Could you provide this information in table format?

Tube dust health impacts (2)

  • Reference: 2023/2580
  • Question by: Zack Polanski
  • Meeting date: 22 June 2023
Thank you for your answer to my question 2022/0018. Can you tell me: a) where the results of the short-term study investigating sickness absence in relation to dust exposure are published, and b) in addition to the two retrospective studies looking at existing and past TfL employees, does Transport for London (TfL) conduct any ongoing, long-term monitoring of the health of workers who help remove tube dust from the transport network?

Transport for London - energy procurement (4)

  • Reference: 2023/2579
  • Question by: Zack Polanski
  • Meeting date: 22 June 2023
The June 2023 Transport for London (TfL) Commissioner’s report says that procurement on a renewable Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) is now progressing. What proportion of TfL power could be covered by this PPA and how will you keep the Assembly updated on progress of this long overdue reduction in TfL carbon emissions?

Noise pollution from London Overground

  • Reference: 2023/2578
  • Question by: Zack Polanski
  • Meeting date: 22 June 2023
What concerns have been raised with you about noise from the East London Line of the London Overground, particularly for overnight services, and what steps is Transport for London (TfL) taking to address those suffering from noise issues?

Green skills training courses

  • Reference: 2023/2577
  • Question by: Zack Polanski
  • Meeting date: 22 June 2023
In a letter to me dated 27 March 2023, the Deputy Mayor for Planning, Regeneration and Skills stated that the total Adult Education Budget (AEB) contribution to green skills training in the 2021-22 academic year was £33.2 million. The Deputy Mayor stated that this funding supported three categories of green skills development: technical green skills, green skills to support trades, and ‘enabling’ green skills. Could you provide: a) a full breakdown of which specific training courses were funded under each of these categories in the 2021-22 academic year, and b) how many AEB-funded learners each course supported?

Solar Together Contractor Green Energy Together (9)

  • Reference: 2023/2576
  • Question by: Siân Berry
  • Meeting date: 22 June 2023
As Green Energy Together (GET-UK) has filed for liquidation, is now the time for you to apologise to Londoners for overseeing this solar scandal?

Police use of Live Facial Recognition (6)

  • Reference: 2023/2575
  • Question by: Caroline Russell
  • Meeting date: 22 June 2023
Are you confident it was necessary for 10,000 people to be on watch lists for recent Live Facial Recognition (LFR) deployments in Camden, Islington and at the coronation?

Community-led Pride events (4)

  • Reference: 2023/2574
  • Question by: Zack Polanski
  • Meeting date: 22 June 2023
Does the headline sponsor of Pride in London this year demonstrate leadership in tackling the climate crisis?
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