• Reference: 2025/4154
• Question by: Bassam Mahfouz
• Meeting date: 20 November 2025

What was the economic impact of the Diwali on the Square celebrations in 2025?

• Reference: 2025/4153
• Question by: Bassam Mahfouz
• Meeting date: 20 November 2025

How many people attended the Diwali on the Square celebrations in 2025?

• Reference: 2025/4152
• Question by: Bassam Mahfouz
• Meeting date: 20 November 2025

Can you share more about the partnership with TAP London and how donations from ticket sales will be used to support homelessness initiatives?

• Reference: 2025/4151
• Question by: Bassam Mahfouz
• Meeting date: 20 November 2025

How are local businesses and residents being supported or involved in the event planning, especially those near the viewing zones?

• Reference: 2025/4150
• Question by: Bassam Mahfouz
• Meeting date: 20 November 2025

What is the estimated economic impact of the NYE fireworks on London’s hospitality and tourism sectors?

• Reference: 2025/4149
• Question by: Bassam Mahfouz
• Meeting date: 20 November 2025

How does the event contribute to London’s cultural identity and global image, and what feedback has been received from past international viewers?

• Reference: 2025/4148
• Question by: Bassam Mahfouz
• Meeting date: 20 November 2025

Will there be any new elements in the 2025 show—such as drone displays or interactive features—that distinguish it from previous years?

• Reference: 2025/4147
• Question by: Bassam Mahfouz
• Meeting date: 20 November 2025

What steps are being taken to ensure fair access to tickets, especially for London residents and those with accessibility needs?

• Reference: 2025/4146
• Question by: Bassam Mahfouz
• Meeting date: 20 November 2025

Will there be any contingency plans in place in case of adverse weather or security concerns?

• Reference: 2025/4145
• Question by: Bassam Mahfouz
• Meeting date: 20 November 2025

What measures are being taken to ensure safe and smooth transportation during and after the event, especially given the expected turnout of 100,000 ticket holders?