• Reference: 2020/2959
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 17 September 2020

Constituents in Islington are raising concerns that the change in congestion charge cost and times alongside the StreetSpace scheme are negatively impacting upon their lives. They report struggling to access local services or visit family as a result. How will you be addressing this to ensure that StreetSpace allows all Londoners to access local services and support?

• Reference: 2020/2958
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 17 September 2020

What changes are likely to be made to the StreetSpace scheme in order to make it more accessible for all Londoners?

• Reference: 2020/2957
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 17 September 2020

How were mitigations put in place for those unable to walk, cycle or use public transport to ensure that StreetSpace did not leave them disconnected from their local communities?

• Reference: 2020/2956
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 17 September 2020

Constituents with limited mobility have raised concerns about the impact of StreetSpace schemes on their daily lives. How does StreetSpace help those who cannot walk, cycle or use public transport to stay mobile?

• Reference: 2020/2955
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 17 September 2020

How will you build on the success of London Learning At Home to ensure all young Londoners can access great opportunities across the city?

• Reference: 2020/2954
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 17 September 2020

In response to question 2020/1878, you told me you were investing £30 million of European Social Funding on youth employability support, which includes improving the careers education offer in schools and colleges. This will be particularly crucial now, as the risk of young Londoners becoming NEET is higher. Can you provide an update on this programme and how many young Londoners have benefited?

• Reference: 2020/2953
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 17 September 2020

Will you consider working with Boroughs, London Councils and academy chains to offer discounted bikes to teachers and other school staff, to maintain social distancing on public transport for those who cannot walk or cycle?

• Reference: 2020/2952
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 17 September 2020

How will you ensure that all teachers can travel to school safely without having to resort to taking the car, which would harm your aims on air pollution and active travel?

• Reference: 2020/2951
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 17 September 2020

Do you agree with me that the Government’s insistence on removing this concession is yet another example of their punitive attitude towards young people, who were recently hit by the awarded grades scandal and have suffered enough during lockdown?

• Reference: 2020/2950
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 17 September 2020

Has there been an Equality Impact Assessment of this decision conducted by City Hall?