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• Reference: 2024/1153
• Question by: Sem Moema
• Meeting date: 15 March 2024

Can you provide an update on how the GLA Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation Needs Assessment has impacted boroughs’ local plans and whether this will lead to an increase in social housing provision for GRT communities in London?

• Reference: 2024/1154
• Question by: Sem Moema
• Meeting date: 15 March 2024

My constituents have expressed concern over the repeated closures of Manor House station due to a lack of staff. Can the Mayor detail how he is working with TfL to address staffing issues and improve the reliability and efficiency of service?

• Reference: 2024/1155
• Question by: Sem Moema
• Meeting date: 15 March 2024

I was disappointed to see that a record low number of pensioners received council tax support in the lead up to Christmas, when more were eligible to apply. Can the Mayor detail how his administration is working in conjunction with Councils to simplify the process and increase awareness among pensioners who may be eligible for support, particularly in: Waltham Forest Hackney Islington

• Reference: 2024/1156
• Question by: Sem Moema
• Meeting date: 15 March 2024

What impact do you anticipate the Government’s increase of the National Living Wage from April will have on workers in Waltham Forest, which is one of the top three most significantly impacted UK areas for low wages relative to the local cost of living?

• Reference: 2024/1157
• Question by: Sem Moema
• Meeting date: 15 March 2024

What response have you received from the Government to your letter calling for changes to the Windrush Compensation Scheme to recognise losses to private pensions?

• Reference: 2024/1203
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 15 March 2024

Thank you for your answer to my question 2024/0391, in which you said: “the toilets reopened to members of the public on 15 January 2024. TfL has further enhanced its maintenance regime to help prevent a future closure.” Could you tell me the reason for the re-closure of the toilets at Vauxhall station, despite the drainage repairs and improved maintenance regime, and how soon they will re-open?

• Reference: 2024/1204
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 15 March 2024

How are you ensuring London’s sex workers are able to fully access the healthcare they need, with specific regard to the unique barriers sex work presents?

• Reference: 2024/1205
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 15 March 2024

A constituent has raised with me the importance of Bethnal Green food bank in supporting homeless and low-income households to get by in the ongoing cost of living crisis. Will you support foodbanks across London with extra funding to help them provide for the escalating demand in food and toiletries?

• Reference: 2024/1206
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 15 March 2024

In December 2023, Transport for London (TfL) announced that £43.1 million from the Government’s Levelling Up Funding had been allocated to upgrade both Colindale and Leyton stations. Do these plans include repairing or upgrading the existing toilets at Leyton station, or the construction of new toilets at Colindale station?

• Reference: 2024/1207
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 15 March 2024

Constituents have raised with me questions relating to historic child abuse covered in a February 2024 investigation by the Shirley Oaks Survivors Association (SOSA) and the Daily Mirror. The article details the shocking sexual abuse of two former Lambeth care children by a Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) officer along with claims of a conspiracy to cover it up. In light of the fact more victims have come forward who suffered sexual abuse by MPS officers, do you believe it is just or appropriate for the MPS to rely on time limitation to prevent the individuals from getting justice, especially as...