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• Reference: 2023/3150
• Question by: Marina Ahmad
• Meeting date: 14 September 2023

How many retail closures have there been in London each year since 2019? Can you break this down by London borough?

• Reference: 2023/3151
• Question by: Marina Ahmad
• Meeting date: 14 September 2023

Residents of Lambeth are upset about the intrusive effects of noise pollution from modified motorbikes. You advised approximately 12 months ago that Transport for London (TfL) had no immediate plans to implement acoustic cameras but was awaiting the outcome of a Department for Transport trial of such cameras across the UK [Ref 2022/3192]. What is TfL’s current position on acoustic cameras and when will it take advantage of this new technology to ease noise pollution on busy TfL roads in Lambeth?

• Reference: 2023/2932
• Question by: Marina Ahmad
• Meeting date: 20 July 2023

What plans do you have to support Young Londoners over the summer holidays?

• Reference: 2023/2933
• Question by: Marina Ahmad
• Meeting date: 20 July 2023

London is the cultural gateway to the UK but due to the Government’s levelling up policy, arts institutions no longer receive sufficient funding. What more can the Mayor do to support the cultural sector with its post-Brexit and post-pandemic recovery this summer?

• Reference: 2023/2934
• Question by: Marina Ahmad
• Meeting date: 20 July 2023

With food prices at a record high, many families will be worried about the cost of feeding their children over the holidays and the Government’s Holiday Activities Fund only provides for 3 of the 6 weeks. Are you able to run a free holiday meal programme over the summer, similar to the one during the Easter holidays?

• Reference: 2023/2935
• Question by: Marina Ahmad
• Meeting date: 20 July 2023

There is a concern that the cost of living crisis could price out families from events in London and restrict young Londoners from taking part in safe and positive activities over the summer holidays. What investment is the Violence Reduction Unit making in diversionary activities over the summer holidays?

• Reference: 2023/2936
• Question by: Marina Ahmad
• Meeting date: 20 July 2023

Will the GLA be publicising on the London.gov.uk website a centralised list of summer holiday activities available to school children by borough?

• Reference: 2023/2937
• Question by: Marina Ahmad
• Meeting date: 20 July 2023

GLA Economics has found that while London's economic growth outpaced the national average in 2021 and 2022, it forecasts a slowdown during 2023 and 2024 despite the capital avoiding a recession. How are you working with businesses to support them during this projected slowdown?

• Reference: 2023/2938
• Question by: Marina Ahmad
• Meeting date: 20 July 2023

GLA Economics has found that the reduction in the total number of Universal Credit claimants in London seen to mid-2022 has started to reverse over the last year. Do you anticipate that this reversal will continue?

• Reference: 2023/2939
• Question by: Marina Ahmad
• Meeting date: 20 July 2023

Can you provide the data on the number of Universal Credit claimants in each London borough for each of the following years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022?