• Reference: 2012/0908
• Question by: Navin Shah
• Meeting date: 14 March 2012

Could this not be viewed as modern day slavery if young people are given the choice between an unemployed placement or losing their benefits?

• Reference: 2012/0907
• Question by: Navin Shah
• Meeting date: 14 March 2012

Do you agree with the Government's policy in using the young unemployed to work for free without any remuneration?

• Reference: 2012/0906
• Question by: Navin Shah
• Meeting date: 14 March 2012

I have been contacted by a constituent who would like to know why you have decreased the number of PCSOs and SNT PCs in Brent? I understand as of 29 February there is a shortage of 40 PCSOs and 12 PCs. My constituent would also like to know why this is being done in secret?

• Reference: 2012/0905
• Question by: Navin Shah
• Meeting date: 14 March 2012

Thank you for your answer to Question No: 663 / 2012. I have been contacted by a constituent who informs me that stations between Ealing Common and Rayners Lane on the Piccadilly Line only have electronic displays on the platforms that give the time and direction (Westbound or Eastbound) and no information as to when the next train will arrive or its destination. Passengers would like the time of the next train included in this information. Will Transport for London be able to provide this?

• Reference: 2012/0904
• Question by: Navin Shah
• Meeting date: 14 March 2012

In light of the Health and Public Services Committee's report, will you lobby the Government to provide additional financial support for childcare?

• Reference: 2012/0903
• Question by: Navin Shah
• Meeting date: 14 March 2012

Will you undertake an investigation into how access to early years education can be improved?

• Reference: 2012/0902
• Question by: Navin Shah
• Meeting date: 14 March 2012

In light of the Health and Public Services Committee's report, will you encourage more employers to promote childcare vouchers

• Reference: 2012/0901
• Question by: Navin Shah
• Meeting date: 14 March 2012

How has your policy on eliminating rough sleeping in London gone so wrong, and the number of people actually increased in the time you've been Mayor?

• Reference: 2012/0900
• Question by: Navin Shah
• Meeting date: 14 March 2012

Families in Brent, as well as Ealing, Enfield, Newham, Westminster and Tower Hamlets will be severely affected by the loss of housing benefits. What advice can you give families who are potentially facing homelessness?

• Reference: 2012/0899
• Question by: Navin Shah
• Meeting date: 14 March 2012

What is your progress in lobbying the Government to reconsider their stance on the welfare housing benefits bill for London residents, as you pledged to do?