• Reference: 2020/2217
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 16 July 2020

Thank you for your answer to question 2020/1875. Can you confirm how many applicants there were to Strand 1 of the COVID-19 AEB response fund, and when successful applicants will be announced?

• Reference: 2020/2216
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 16 July 2020

How specifically are you supporting the 133,000 young Londoners who risk not being able to access further and higher education?

• Reference: 2020/2215
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 16 July 2020

As London marks another Windrush Day, can you provide an update on your programme to provide legal advice for Londoners with insecure immigration status? How many Londoners have benefited so far?

• Reference: 2020/2214
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 16 July 2020

How many young people have been reached through Violence Reduction Unit run programmes during the lockdown period?

• Reference: 2020/2213
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 16 July 2020

While I understand that school closures due to COVID-19 make it more challenging, I am sure you will agree with me that it is vital work continues to reach vulnerable young people via all available channels. Can you provide examples of how your team and/or partner organisations have adapted in order to keep providing vital services for young people at risk of school exclusion or who have already been excluded?

• Reference: 2020/2212
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 16 July 2020

In Lib Peck’s letter to the Police and Crime Committee on May 18 th, she specifically identified the Stepping Stones and Nurturing London programmes as making a difference for children and young people at risk of exclusion. How much funding is allocated to each of these projects and what metrics are used to monitor their effectiveness? Can you share any metrics on progress so far?

• Reference: 2020/2211
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 16 July 2020

Given the known link between children being excluded from school and becoming involved in the drugs trade, will you consider allocating greater resource to supporting those children made even more vulnerable by COVID-19 to remain in mainstream education?

• Reference: 2020/2209
• Question by: David Kurten
• Meeting date: 16 July 2020

I note a report in the Times of 27 June 2020, which stated: ‘Mr Desmond said that he had revised his original plan from 772 to 1,524 homes in east London after being encouraged by Sadiq Khan during a celebration for the Queen’s birthday at the Royal Albert Hall in April 2018.’ I would be grateful if you could set this press report in context for me. https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/khan-offered-to-fast-track-developme…

• Reference: 2020/2208
• Question by: David Kurten
• Meeting date: 16 July 2020

I, along with many other Londoners have been surprised at recent press revelations about the Isle of Dogs Westferry Scheme and the roles played by developer Richard Desmond and Secretary of State Robert Jenrick. What has been your involvement in the Westferry Scheme?

• Reference: 2020/2207
• Question by: Peter Whittle
• Meeting date: 16 July 2020

In the scenes of violent disorder in Brixton on the night of 24/25 June 2020, following the Brixton Black Lives Matter live music protest’, how many people were arrested and charged by the Metropolitan Police?