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Virtual Sessions to Encourage Vaccine Uptake

  • Reference: 2022/0455
  • Question by: Onkar Sahota
  • Meeting date: 20 January 2022
Since you announced a series of virtual events to encourage the uptake of the vaccine and booster jab amongst hesitant Londoners, how many have taken place and roughly how many people have been reached?

Testing Shortages in London

  • Reference: 2022/0454
  • Question by: Onkar Sahota
  • Meeting date: 20 January 2022
With the shortages in lateral flow tests in London, will you discuss the potential solution of the Government also making saliva-based tests freely available to members of the public with UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) London?

Ventilation Systems in London’s Schools

  • Reference: 2022/0453
  • Question by: Onkar Sahota
  • Meeting date: 20 January 2022
Now that the Department for Education’s rollout of CO2 to schools and education settings is largely complete, will you be lobbying the Government to go a step further and invest in suitable ventilation systems such as air filters for every London classroom?

Key Worker Priority Access to New Affordable Housing

  • Reference: 2022/0452
  • Question by: Onkar Sahota
  • Meeting date: 20 January 2022
Now that the Greater London Authority’s core list of key workers for priority access to intermediate housing has been published, can you outline the next steps involved with working with local authorities to implement the housing allocation guidance?

COVID-19 Symptoms List

  • Reference: 2022/0451
  • Question by: Onkar Sahota
  • Meeting date: 20 January 2022
Have you had any further conversations with the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) London about the need for the Government to update the symptoms list in the wake of the rise of Omicron variant?

Blue Light Collaboration During the Pandemic (2)

  • Reference: 2022/0450
  • Question by: Onkar Sahota
  • Meeting date: 20 January 2022
Can you provide an update on the number of Metropolitan Police officers and staff who have been abstracted to support the NHS and the London Ambulance Service, if any?

Blue Light Collaboration During the Pandemic (1)

  • Reference: 2022/0449
  • Question by: Onkar Sahota
  • Meeting date: 20 January 2022
Can you provide an update on the latest numbers of firefighters deployed by the London Fire Brigade to assist the London Ambulance Service and drive ambulances?

Illicit Tobacco

  • Reference: 2022/0448
  • Question by: Onkar Sahota
  • Meeting date: 20 January 2022
Ealing Trading Standards have prosecuted a shopkeeper for selling illicit tobacco. As Mayor, what powers do you have to support the public health message that there are serious consequences to health from illicit tobacco, as these products do not comply with UK safety and consumer regulations?

Running Mayors (2)

  • Reference: 2022/0447
  • Question by: Onkar Sahota
  • Meeting date: 20 January 2022
Would you support Run Some’s ask that Government Active Travel funding is designated to encourage running as a viable and sustainable mode of transport in London?

Running Mayors (1)

  • Reference: 2022/0446
  • Question by: Onkar Sahota
  • Meeting date: 20 January 2022
The Run Some organisation has so-called ‘running mayors’, including one for Ealing. While they welcomed your announcement of The Sustainable Transport, Walking and Cycling London Plan Guidance as part of the greener future for London plans, they were disappointed not to see the inclusion of running in the plans. Would you consider including running in future Active Travel communications alongside cycling and walking?
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