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Workplace sexism

  • Reference: 2017/4085
  • Question by: Fiona Twycross
  • Meeting date: 12 October 2017
A recent report by The Young Women's Trust found that 63% of HR directors and decision-makers thought sexism still existed in most workplaces, increasing to 76% among female employers. How will workplace sexism be addressed in your Good Work Standard?

Toilets in London (4)

  • Reference: 2017/4084
  • Question by: Fiona Twycross
  • Meeting date: 12 October 2017
What specific plans do you have to increase the number of free and accessible public toilets in London?

Toilets in London (3)

  • Reference: 2017/4083
  • Question by: Fiona Twycross
  • Meeting date: 12 October 2017
How many public toilets at stations are closed at night? What more can be done to keep them open?

Toilets in London (2)

  • Reference: 2017/4082
  • Question by: Fiona Twycross
  • Meeting date: 12 October 2017
How many of the public toilets are there in total in London? Can you also tell me how many of these are free?

Toilets in London (1)

  • Reference: 2017/4081
  • Question by: Fiona Twycross
  • Meeting date: 12 October 2017
How many public toilets are open at night in each London borough? Can you specify how many are urinals which cannot be used by women?

Brexit

  • Reference: 2017/4080
  • Question by: Fiona Twycross
  • Meeting date: 12 October 2017
Do you agree that calls for a hard Brexit, including those of the former Mayor, fail to acknowledge the concerns that businesses have raised with you about the impact of a hard Brexit to London's economy?

Ticket touting

  • Reference: 2017/4079
  • Question by: Fiona Twycross
  • Meeting date: 12 October 2017
Following recent news about the O2's strict admittance policy for a Foo Fighters gig and the announcement of Islington Assembly Halls only selling tickets via the DICE app on phones, how can you work with London's venues to eradicate ticket touting whilst making attending events as safe, accessible and stress-free as possible in order to maintain the night-time economy?

Taylor Review

  • Reference: 2017/4078
  • Question by: Fiona Twycross
  • Meeting date: 12 October 2017
Further to MQ 2017/3750, will you keep me informed of the outcome of your discussion with the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy with regards to the Taylor Review?

Chiltern Railways Service between Marylebone and West Ruislip.

  • Reference: 2017/4077
  • Question by: Navin Shah
  • Meeting date: 12 October 2017
At present Sudbury railway station only has 3-car platforms, meaning Chiltern has to run short trains especially to serve them. Longer platforms would enable them to be served by existing longer services, e.g. the "local" service to/from High Wycombe, meaning Chiltern could save money and free up precious line capacity for other services by not having to run those special short trains. It would also enable more trains to call at Sudbury, thus enabling a better service to be provided to their users and potential users and giving better direct links with stations further west. The Sudbury area has expanded...

Teacher Recruitment

  • Reference: 2017/4076
  • Question by: Navin Shah
  • Meeting date: 12 October 2017
In November last year the London Assembly's Education Panel examined why it was harder to recruit new teachers for London schools and the National Audit Office report published this month also concludes that secondary England's schools are struggling to recruit enough teachers. There are also particular concerns about recruitment of teachers in Outer London Borough Schools. How can the Mayor help to address this issue in order to support better recruitment prospects?
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