• Reference: 2022/3965
• Question by: Marina Ahmad
• Meeting date: 17 November 2022

What is the impact of the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement on London’s economy and Londoners?

• Reference: 2022/3964
• Question by: Marina Ahmad
• Meeting date: 17 November 2022

Research published in the Evening Standard has found that London came second to Paris as the most popular booked destination this year. What impact has international tourism had on the capital this year, and how will you continue to build on this work for next year, especially around the King’s coronation?

• Reference: 2022/3963
• Question by: Marina Ahmad
• Meeting date: 17 November 2022

What analysis has been undertaken to understand the extent of the impact – if any – of the Greater London Authority’s (GLA) Responsible Procurement Policy on the staff working for those firms supplying services to the GLA and the organisations that constitute the Collaborative Procurement Board?

• Reference: 2022/3962
• Question by: Marina Ahmad
• Meeting date: 17 November 2022

Have you made an assessment of where London ranks compared to other major world cities in terms of levels of in-work poverty?

• Reference: 2022/3961
• Question by: Marina Ahmad
• Meeting date: 17 November 2022

Have you taken any steps to ensure that London businesses are encouraged to disclose data on (a) how many employees are in in-work poverty and, (b) the employment status of all employees?

• Reference: 2022/3960
• Question by: Marina Ahmad
• Meeting date: 17 November 2022

Do you have an update on the extent of in-work poverty in London’s public sector, including in the Greater London Authority? What measures are being taken to ensure drivers of in-work poverty, such as low pay, insufficient hours, and outsourcing are minimised throughout the public sector workforce in London?

• Reference: 2022/3959
• Question by: Marina Ahmad
• Meeting date: 17 November 2022

Have you carried out an assessment of the extent to which – within London’s low-paid sectors – employers paying higher pay or offering better terms and conditions see better business performance compared to those employers that do not?

• Reference: 2022/3958
• Question by: Marina Ahmad
• Meeting date: 17 November 2022

Are you aware of the findings of the report from the Social Market Foundation entitled “Working lives”, and do you agree with its assessment that businesses have a key role to play in alleviating in-work poverty in London?

• Reference: 2022/3956
• Question by: Zack Polanski
• Meeting date: 17 November 2022

London has been in a drought for several months that looks set to last well into next year. What discussions have you had with construction and infrastructure sites to encourage them to reduce water abstraction during this drought?

• Reference: 2022/3955
• Question by: Zack Polanski
• Meeting date: 17 November 2022

What steps are you taking to monitor and prevent water pollution at major infrastructure construction sites such as the Silvertown Road Tunnel?