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Step free access

  • Reference: 2018/1243
  • Question by: Fiona Twycross
  • Meeting date: 17 May 2018
A constituent has asked when Norwood Junction station will be made step free?

Night tube (2)

  • Reference: 2018/1242
  • Question by: Fiona Twycross
  • Meeting date: 17 May 2018
A constituent has asked when the night tube will be extended to South-East London and whether this will include the full length of the East London Line?

Night tube (1)

  • Reference: 2018/1241
  • Question by: Fiona Twycross
  • Meeting date: 17 May 2018
A constituent has asked when the night tube will be rolled out to North-West London?

Care leavers and the roll out of Universal Credit

  • Reference: 2018/1240
  • Question by: Fiona Twycross
  • Meeting date: 17 May 2018
A constituent has asked me to raise concerns about the particular issues relating to care leavers and the roll out of Universal Credit which is putting additional financial pressures on an already vulnerable group of Londoners. Would you raise this with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions as part of your ongoing dialogue on this issue?

Rent-to-own schemes (2)

  • Reference: 2018/1239
  • Question by: Fiona Twycross
  • Meeting date: 17 May 2018
Do you support calls for the Financial Conduct Authority, in its current review of the rent-to-own sector, to introduce a cap on the total cost of rent-to-own goods, so that London families least able to afford it are not paying over the odds for household items, or at risk of having goods repossessed?

Rent-to-own schemes (1)

  • Reference: 2018/1238
  • Question by: Fiona Twycross
  • Meeting date: 17 May 2018
What action can be taken on buying essential household items such as fridges, through rent-to-own schemes which penalise low-income families in London who can pay three times the cost of the original product?

Universal right to food

  • Reference: 2018/1237
  • Question by: Fiona Twycross
  • Meeting date: 17 May 2018
A universal right to food is going to be consulted on in Scotland. Will you be looking at this consultation to inform you work on food insecurity in London?

BSL Charter

  • Reference: 2018/1236
  • Question by: Navin Shah
  • Meeting date: 17 May 2018
When you were campaigning to be Mayor of London, you pledged to introduce the BSL charter to improve the lives of deaf people in the capital. Can you update me on what action you have taken so far?

Rise in Foodbanks

  • Reference: 2018/1235
  • Question by: Navin Shah
  • Meeting date: 17 May 2018
New data published by the Trussell Trust shows that its network of foodbanks handed out 134,244 three-day emergency food parcels to struggling families in London, in particular we have seen an increase in Harrow. The charity has highlighted that a shortfall in welfare payments is the biggest and fastest growing reason for referrals to a foodbank. You have mentioned that the new London Food Strategy 'will include a focus on alleviating food poverty'. When will the London Food Strategy be published?

GLA Black, Asian and minority ethnic pay gap

  • Reference: 2018/1234
  • Question by: Navin Shah
  • Meeting date: 17 May 2018
Thank you for publishing for the first ever comprehensive data on the pay gap affecting Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) employees for all organisations in the Greater London Authority (GLA) Group. What steps have you taken so far to address the pay gap?
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