• Reference: 2023/0829
• Question by: Sakina Sheikh
• Meeting date: 23 February 2023

What is your assessment of the changes to the NPPF proposed by the Government and what impact would they have on London policies?

• Reference: 2023/0828
• Question by: Sakina Sheikh
• Meeting date: 23 February 2023

Is it possible for you to explore whether Public Practice could be used to fund planning officers who focus on the climate emergency?

• Reference: 2023/0827
• Question by: Sakina Sheikh
• Meeting date: 23 February 2023

What benefits will the expansion of Public Practice to councils in the rest of England have on the capital?

• Reference: 2023/0826
• Question by: Sakina Sheikh
• Meeting date: 23 February 2023

Councils have already seen a drastic reduction in their planning departments. What impact has your Public Practice initiative had on London Councils’ ability to counter these cuts and deliver their local planning agenda?

• Reference: 2023/0825
• Question by: Sakina Sheikh
• Meeting date: 23 February 2023

Can you please update me on the status of the London Plan Guidance documents that have been: (a) Consulted upon but unpublished (b) Yet to be consulted upon? When can we expect them to be published/consulted?

• Reference: 2023/0824
• Question by: Sakina Sheikh
• Meeting date: 23 February 2023

Can you update me on the progress made on the OPDC’s Supplementary Planning Document?

• Reference: 2023/0823
• Question by: Sakina Sheikh
• Meeting date: 23 February 2023

How are your planning policies helping to encourage the development of new pubs across London?

• Reference: 2023/0822
• Question by: Sakina Sheikh
• Meeting date: 23 February 2023

The London Pubs Audit shows that around 10 pubs in the City of London have closed down since 2020. This includes historic pubs like The Tipperary and St. Bride’s Tavern. What support can be offered to help these central London pubs mitigate the impact of change in work patterns since the pandemic?

• Reference: 2023/0821
• Question by: Sakina Sheikh
• Meeting date: 23 February 2023

What are the positive messages from the 2023 London Pubs Audit?

• Reference: 2023/0820
• Question by: Sakina Sheikh
• Meeting date: 23 February 2023

What support is the GLA providing to cultural venues across the capital during the Cost-of-Living Crisis?