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• Reference: 2003/0339
• Question by: Meg Hillier
• Meeting date: 12 November 2003

Hackney has the third highest number of malicious false alarm calls in London, what impact does this have on Hackney and what plans do you have to reduce this? .

• Reference: 2003/0340
• Question by: Len Duvall OBE
• Meeting date: 12 November 2003

How better served will London be with the new control room in the Docklands? .

• Reference: 2003/0341
• Question by: Len Duvall OBE
• Meeting date: 12 November 2003

How will London be better served through the reduction of Aerial Appliances? .

• Reference: 2003/0342
• Question by: Meg Hillier
• Meeting date: 12 November 2003

The number of flooding incidents that the Fire Brigade attend in Islington and Hackney is one of the highest in London. How do you classify a flooding incident? For example are burst water mains included in these statistics? What could be done by other agencies to reduce flooding? .

• Reference: 2003/0343
• Question by: Meg Hillier
• Meeting date: 12 November 2003

Waltham Forest has one of the lowest numbers of fires in London and has fire engines arriving at the scene quicker than any other London borough. Are you surprised that almost half of its fires result in injury or damage to property? .

• Reference: 2003/0344
• Question by: Len Duvall OBE
• Meeting date: 12 November 2003

Is Plumstead Fire Station in the right location? .

• Reference: 2003/0350
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 12 November 2003

What work is LFEPA doing to better represent the diversity of Londoners .

• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 12 November 2003

Can I take you back to your Safety Plan? Can you tell us what measures you have taken to ensure that the needs of black and ethnic minority elders and their carers will be met at the same standard in proposals for things to be interpreted or the expensive support that your service will need to be able to do that. Are you not then going to set off and then come to a point where you then make the evaluation and say that you were not able to help black and ethnic minorities because you did not have language...

• Question by: Diana Johnson
• Meeting date: 12 November 2003

Okay thank you for that. Can I just check one thing: The 25,000 free home fire risk assessments are focused on the elderly, is that correct? It is not exclusively for the elderly.

• Question by: Diana Johnson
• Meeting date: 12 November 2003

Do you have a budget for purchasing smoke alarms and installing them for elderly people and people at risk?