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Housing for those fleeing Domestic Violence

  • Reference: 2022/3764
  • Question by: Joanne McCartney
  • Meeting date: 13 October 2022
The Domestic Abuse Act 2021 gave housing priority to those fleeing domestic violence. Have you made any assessment as to whether London's boroughs are meeting their housing duties under this Act? If so, what were your findings, and what are you doing to support them in meeting this duty?

Obesity (2)

  • Reference: 2022/3762
  • Question by: Krupesh Hirani
  • Meeting date: 13 October 2022
Obesity and concomitant non communicable disease is estimated to cost the NHS over £6 billion; this is set to rise to £9.7 billion by 2050. How important is it that the Government supports preventative, public health led policies both to improve the nations’ health and so in turn reduce pressure on the NHS in London?

Obesity (1)

  • Reference: 2022/3761
  • Question by: Krupesh Hirani
  • Meeting date: 13 October 2022
Will you join me in reiterating yours and City Hall’s support for policies that promote healthy eating and drinking such as the Soft Drinks Industry Levy?

Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation (OPDC) Road Network

  • Reference: 2022/3760
  • Question by: Krupesh Hirani
  • Meeting date: 13 October 2022
Does the OPDC have any plans to use the Section 106 or Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) monies it collects to improve the road network within its boundaries?

Strengthening Mitre Bridge

  • Reference: 2022/3759
  • Question by: Krupesh Hirani
  • Meeting date: 13 October 2022
Will you encourage the Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation (OPDC) to prioritise using Section 106 or Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) monies to strengthen Mitre Bridge on Scrubs Lane? This would allow HGVs to travel across the bridge rather than going through Harlesden town centre.

Breathe London Air Quality Sensors

  • Reference: 2022/3758
  • Question by: Krupesh Hirani
  • Meeting date: 13 October 2022
Harlesden Neighbourhood Forum in Brent is one of ten groups to receive free air quality sensors as part of the Breathe London Community Programme. Can you outline how these sensors will provide Londoners with ever more hyperlocal air pollution data?

£150 Council Tax Rebate

  • Reference: 2022/3757
  • Question by: Krupesh Hirani
  • Meeting date: 13 October 2022
Several London boroughs have failed to pay the £150 council tax rebate to more than half of eligible households. What powers do you have to encourage boroughs to speed up their processes?

Funding to Tackle Chewing Gum on High Streets

  • Reference: 2022/3756
  • Question by: Krupesh Hirani
  • Meeting date: 13 October 2022
Brent, along with other authorities, has won a grant of up to £70,000 for removing chewing gum from high streets. What more can be done in terms of public information to stop the blight of carelessly disposed gum?

Harrow Food Donation Drop-off Point Reintroduced

  • Reference: 2022/3755
  • Question by: Krupesh Hirani
  • Meeting date: 13 October 2022
St George’s Shopping Centre in Harrow is helping struggling families as the cost-of-living crisis continues by reintroducing their food donation drop-off point. Do you agree this is a shocking sign of the times in London?

Adult Education Budget (AEB) Plenary (2)

  • Reference: 2022/3754
  • Question by: Krupesh Hirani
  • Meeting date: 13 October 2022
At the AEB Plenary on 8 September, I was told the Individualised Learner Record data does not contain information on employers and the industries and sectors they represent. Would you consider tracking this information, particularly in the health and social sector?
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