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• Reference: 2023/1010
• Question by: Chair, London Assembly
• Meeting date: 09 February 2023

Can you update the Assembly on the priorities and challenges facing the London Fire Brigade?

• Question by: Anne Clarke
• Meeting date: 09 February 2023

London needs you to deliver a brigade that is trusted to serve and protect our city, but with that, we need to have a workplace where all Londoners feel they can work and thrive, regardless of their background. Can you deliver this?

• Question by: Hina Bokhari
• Meeting date: 09 February 2023

Thank you. I just want to start by recognising that the Fire Commissioner’s openness and honesty has been really appreciated by all of us in the wake of the Culture Review and the acceptance that you have given the 23 recommendations by Nazir Afzal [OBE, Chair, Independent Review into Culture of London Fire Brigade]. You also publicly apologised to Jaden Francois-Esprit’s mum, Linda, out there at the last FREP Committee meeting on Tuesday. However, Linda has said that she still feels that no one has been held accountable for Jaden’s death, and that the full extent of the trauma that...

• Question by: Susan Hall
• Meeting date: 09 February 2023

Thank you. Morning, both. Deputy Mayor, there cannot be anybody around this table who was not horrified by the Cultural Review; some of us thought that it would be bad, but some of the things that were reported were absolutely disgraceful. Now, as normal, we ask for the Mayor to attend Plenary meetings because he is ultimately responsible politically. He always refuses, although he has told me once, “Just pick up the phone and I will attend meetings.” The reason he is not here today, he says, is because he has been summonsed by us on three occasions and therefore...

• Question by: David Lammy
• Meeting date: 27 July 2000

Despite our new office building in South London, can I invite the Mayor to explore our wonderful facilities in North London, particularly our historic building, Alexandra Palace, and explore with Haringey Council ways in which we can engage our community up there. We recently had, as you know, Bernie Grant's funeral in Alexandra Palace. Can I invite you to explore the use of that facility?

• Question by: David Lammy
• Meeting date: 29 June 2000

What attempts are you making to encourage civic participation amongst London's youth and young people, particularly black people in London? I say this in view of turnouts in recent elections, including the Greater London Assembly elections.