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Vaccine hesitancy

  • Reference: 2021/1178
  • Question by: Onkar Sahota
  • Meeting date: 18 March 2021
Can you update me on the work of the London Strategic Coordination Group on vaccine hesitancy?

Loneliness and Isolation

  • Reference: 2021/1177
  • Question by: Onkar Sahota
  • Meeting date: 18 March 2021
How are you supporting Londoners affected by loneliness and isolation, which has been heightened as a result of the pandemic?

London Vision

  • Reference: 2021/1176
  • Question by: Onkar Sahota
  • Meeting date: 18 March 2021
How has COVID-19 impacted your collaborative work on the ‘London Vision’?

Early Years Mental Health

  • Reference: 2021/1175
  • Question by: Onkar Sahota
  • Meeting date: 18 March 2021
I welcome the news that you have recently commissioned the Mayor’s Early Years Hubs to roll-out early years well-being pedagogy and develop online support for parents to enhance well-being and mental health for families. Can you tell me more about the support that will be offered to families?

Healthy Start Scheme access

  • Reference: 2021/1174
  • Question by: Onkar Sahota
  • Meeting date: 18 March 2021
Changes to the immigration rules and to the eligibility criteria for welfare in 2012 means many Londoners who are lawfully in the UK cannot access the Healthy Start Scheme which provides poorer families with fresh fruit, vegetables, formula and vitamins for babies and young children. Will you add your voice to call on the Government to review this?

Unspent government monies for Rough Sleepers in London

  • Reference: 2021/1172
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 18 March 2021
Millions in cash intended to help rough sleepers through the winter has gone unspent according to remarks from the Housing Minister. Can you please tell us how much was unspent from the Cold Weather and Project Programme in London by the Government?

Sinophobia attacks during coronavirus Pandemic

  • Reference: 2021/1171
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 18 March 2021
Could the Met report the numbers of sinophobia (anti-Chinese) attacks we have had in London during the past two quarters compared to earlier on in the pandemic last year. Also can we have the figures for attacks in previous years? What work is being done with the East Asian & South-East Asian communities in London to make them feel safe and secure in their homes and businesses?

Government’s Rough Sleeping Advisory Panel

  • Reference: 2021/1170
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 18 March 2021
When was the most recent time the GLA participated in a meeting of the Government’s Rough Sleeping Advisory Panel? Can you update us on what was discussed?

Homelessness and Women Leaving Prison (3)

  • Reference: 2021/1169
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 18 March 2021
At least 50 vulnerable women are estimated to be leaving prison to homelessness in London each month. These women often have complex needs. For example, many are primary carers of children; have experienced domestic abuse and violence; or suffer with drug dependency or addition. Will the Mayor take action to ensure these women are resettled in safe and secure accommodation?

Homelessness and Women Leaving Prison (2)

  • Reference: 2021/1168
  • Question by: Murad Qureshi
  • Meeting date: 18 March 2021
The London Blueprint says signatories, including MOPAC, will work towards establishing a shared approach across London to address the housing needs of women in contact with the criminal justice system, including preventing homelessness and resettlement on release. What progress has been made on this aim so far and what metrics are being used to measure the effectiveness of this commitment?
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