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London Brexit resilience summit

  • Reference: 2018/2832
  • Question by: Andrew Dismore
  • Meeting date: 19 October 2018
Will you provide a list of attendees at the London Brexit resilience summit on 16 September, and publish minutes and any other records of topics discussed and decisions made?

Long-term monitoring of Grenfell firefighters' health

  • Reference: 2018/2831
  • Question by: Andrew Dismore
  • Meeting date: 19 October 2018
Firefighters who served in the 9/11 response in New York have developed lung diseases and cancers that may have been made more likely by their exposure to toxic chemicals from the fire. What discussions have you had with the London Fire Brigade, National Health Service, Health and Safety Executive and any other relevant bodies, regarding the establishment of a long-term health monitoring programme for firefighters exposed to toxic chemicals in fires like Grenfell?

Stay put advice after Grenfell (2)

  • Reference: 2018/2830
  • Question by: Andrew Dismore
  • Meeting date: 19 October 2018
The London Fire Brigade has witnessed mass non-compliance with stay-put before, for example in the aftermath of the Lakanal House fire. What work is the LFB doing to protect the public and firefighters in the event of unplanned simultaneous evacuations of tall buildings?

Stay put advice after Grenfell (1)

  • Reference: 2018/2829
  • Question by: Andrew Dismore
  • Meeting date: 19 October 2018
Research from the British Woodworking Federation indicated that 72% of people who live in flats would flee their block in the event of a fire, even if the official advice from London Fire Brigade was to stay put. What work are you and the LFB doing to reassure people that this policy is still fit for purpose if that is the case?

Grenfell public inquiry

  • Reference: 2018/2828
  • Question by: Andrew Dismore
  • Meeting date: 19 October 2018
Counsel to the Grenfell public inquiry, Richard Millett QC, has called on the London Fire Brigade (LFB) to lay out their actions since the Grenfell Tower fire to help the inquiry chairman decide whether to recommend urgent fire safety measures: will you urge the LFB to do so?

Wembley Stadium

  • Reference: 2018/2827
  • Question by: Andrew Dismore
  • Meeting date: 19 October 2018
Bearing in mind that the Greater London Authority contributed £21 million towards the costs of building Wembley stadium, what are your views of the FA's scheme to sell the stadium; and will you seek to reclaim the GLA's outlays from any sale proceeds?

'Falcon' police team

  • Reference: 2018/2826
  • Question by: Andrew Dismore
  • Meeting date: 19 October 2018
Reports suggest that the Met's specialist 'Falcon' police team dedicated to fighting fraud and online bank scams has been disbanded. Is this correct and if so, why, bearing in mind the extent of on line and other frauds?

transgender hate offences

  • Reference: 2018/2825
  • Question by: Andrew Dismore
  • Meeting date: 19 October 2018
A report by the think-tank Demos and researchers at Sussex University has found that victims of transgender hate offences in London are being silenced because the Met's system for recording hate crime data only has the categories man and woman for gender thus failing to capture the offences properly because officers are not able to input whether either the victim or the perpetrator was from a transgender or "non-binary" background. Do you agree that recording system should be updated and if so what will you do about it?

Police ward panels [2]

  • Reference: 2018/2824
  • Question by: Andrew Dismore
  • Meeting date: 19 October 2018
What criteria apply to people wishing to join a police ward panel; what is the selection or election process; are there limits on numbers; and if so what are they?

Police ward panels [1]

  • Reference: 2018/2823
  • Question by: Andrew Dismore
  • Meeting date: 19 October 2018
Is membership of police ward panels confidential; and if so why?
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