• Reference: 2024/2142
• Question by: Hina Bokhari OBE
• Meeting date: 18 July 2024

What specific training is provided to existing firefighters to enable them to carry out the role of mentor for new recruits?

• Reference: 2024/2141
• Question by: Hina Bokhari OBE
• Meeting date: 18 July 2024

Can you provide an in-depth explanation of the way in which mentorship works within the LFB? When a new recruit joins a station, how are they assigned a mentor to assist and train them?

• Reference: 2024/2140
• Question by: Hina Bokhari OBE
• Meeting date: 18 July 2024

Can you provide the number of firefighters that have taken the ED&I test, and include a breakdown of the results and the number of firefighters that have successfully passed within the last three years?

• Reference: 2024/2139
• Question by: Hina Bokhari OBE
• Meeting date: 18 July 2024

Can you confirm what the passing mark is (%) for the ED&I test taken by senior firefighters and if this passing mark has ever been changed/lowered?

• Reference: 2024/2138
• Question by: Hina Bokhari OBE
• Meeting date: 18 July 2024

Can you provide a breakdown, by reason for transfer, of the number of firefighters that were moved from one fire station to another between January 2019 and May 2024?

• Reference: 2024/2137
• Question by: Hina Bokhari OBE
• Meeting date: 18 July 2024

Can you provide a breakdown, by race, gender, ethnicity and sexual orientation, of the overall number of firefighters that were transferred from one fire station to another between January 2019 and May 2024?

• Reference: 2024/2136
• Question by: Hina Bokhari OBE
• Meeting date: 18 July 2024

Can you provide a breakdown, by race, gender, ethnicity and sexual orientation, of the number of trainee firefighters that were transferred from their original fire station within a year of starting duty between January 2019 and May 2024?

• Reference: 2024/2135
• Question by: Hina Bokhari OBE
• Meeting date: 18 July 2024

With the rent on new tenancies in London consuming over 39% of tenant incomes as of March 2024, what steps are you taking to improve housing affordability in the capital?

• Reference: 2024/2134
• Question by: Hina Bokhari OBE
• Meeting date: 18 July 2024

With the richest tenth of Londoners earning almost 9 times more than the poorest tenth, what targeted measures are being implemented to address this significant income inequality?

• Reference: 2024/2133
• Question by: Hina Bokhari OBE
• Meeting date: 18 July 2024

Over the last year, London businesses, education providers and London Government including sub-regional partnerships and GLA have worked collaboratively through the London Local Skills Improvement Plan to identify the skills needed in the capital and how they can best be delivered by the education system. How will the Mayor make the case for this important programme to continue beyond 2025 with a new Government to ensure Londoners are equipped with the skills the economy needs now and in the future?