• Reference: 2014/3473
• Question by: Fiona Twycross
• Meeting date: 17 September 2014

Are the Teach First interns being paid for the work they are doing, and if so, are they receiving the London Living Wage?

• Reference: 2014/3472
• Question by: Fiona Twycross
• Meeting date: 17 September 2014

How can the Teach First interns evaluate the traineeship programme when the placements have not yet commenced and are due to start in September?

• Reference: 2014/3471
• Question by: Fiona Twycross
• Meeting date: 17 September 2014

Can you tell me why you chose Teach First interns to undertake the review into the GLA apprenticeship and traineeship programme?

• Reference: 2014/3470
• Question by: Fiona Twycross
• Meeting date: 17 September 2014

You have set a target to reach 250,000 apprenticeship starts in London by 2016 but how are you ensuring that apprenticeships in London are of a high standard and lead to full-time employment? Do you focus on quantity over quality when it comes to apprenticeships?

• Reference: 2014/3469
• Question by: Fiona Twycross
• Meeting date: 17 September 2014

What are you doing specifically to tackle unemployment among young black men in London and how much Greater London Authority funding have gone into programmes to encourage employment among young black males?

• Reference: 2014/3468
• Question by: Fiona Twycross
• Meeting date: 17 September 2014

What are you doing specifically to tackle unemployment among the disabled and how much Greater London Authority funding has gone into programmes to encourage employment among disabled Londoners?

• Reference: 2014/3467
• Question by: Fiona Twycross
• Meeting date: 17 September 2014

What are you doing specifically to tackle unemployment among women and how much Greater London Authority funding have gone into programmes to encourage employment among women?

• Reference: 2014/3466
• Question by: Fiona Twycross
• Meeting date: 17 September 2014

Please outline all the funding programmes that the London Enterprise Panel controls or advises on the spending of, and the value of each programme.

• Reference: 2014/3465
• Question by: Fiona Twycross
• Meeting date: 17 September 2014

What do you see as the key challenges involved in tackling excessive personal debt and financial exclusion in London?

• Reference: 2014/3464
• Question by: Fiona Twycross
• Meeting date: 17 September 2014

What progress have you made as mayor in tackling problems with excessive personal debt and financial exclusion in London?