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• Question by: David Kurten
• Meeting date: 02 July 2020

David Kurten AM: Good morning, everybody. My first question would go to David Bellamy. I think you would be the person to answer this, but if you are not you can pass it on. My question is, what remuneration will the members of the London Transition Board and London Recovery Board be receiving for their service?

• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 02 July 2020

Caroline Pidgeon MBE AM: My questions are to start off with to John O’Brien. I want to ask about support for businesses in London, with a particular focus on the restaurant industry. According to data from the Office for National Statistics, as of July last year there were nearly 16,000 restaurants in London employing around 325,000 people. Clearly, the sector has been hit very hard by COVID-19. Data showed in March, before the pandemic had fully hit, that 71% more food and accommodation businesses closed this March than they had in the previous March. John, I wonder if you could...

• Question by: Leonie Cooper
• Meeting date: 02 July 2020

Léonie Cooper AM: My first question is to David Bellamy and it is about the balance between lives and livelihoods. Many politicians and commentators have portrayed the journey out of lockdown as a trade-off between the economy and health and between lives and livelihoods. Do you agree that this is a false distinction and that there cannot really be a full economic recovery without the public being confident that going about daily life is safe?

• Reference: 2016/2401
• Question by: Steve O'Connell
• Meeting date: 06 July 2016

What does the future hold for the Metropolitan Police Service?

• Reference: 2016/2365
• Question by: Unmesh Desai
• Meeting date: 06 July 2016

What do you see as the greatest challenges to policing the capital over the next 4 years?

• Reference: 2016/2404
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 06 July 2016

What steps will you take to create a police service with officers who 'look and feel like London'?

• Reference: 2016/2402
• Question by: David Kurten
• Meeting date: 06 July 2016

What are you doing to combat and halt the large number of alleged assaults by Uber drivers?

• Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
• Meeting date: 06 July 2016

Caroline Pidgeon MBE AM: I am pleased to hear, Mr Mayor, that tackling knife crime is a priority for you and is one of the greatest policing challenges we face in the capital, and it has been referenced at the weekend, a 16-year-old boy stabbed to death in Notting Hill, the fourth teenager to have been killed on our streets this year. It is clear we need to start investing in prevention in order to help reduce knife crime on the streets. Something in the campaign you talked about is a six-point plan to tackle knife crime, but this morning...

• Question by: Unmesh Desai
• Meeting date: 06 July 2016

Unmesh Desai AM: Commissioner, as the Mayor has just said a few minutes ago, there is a huge amount of uncertainty hanging there right now. We all have to accept the results of the referendum. Let me ask you specifically how the referendum affects the MPS in two or three areas. Firstly, your partnership working with other local police forces: what is your initial assessment of impact that the referendum result will have on that partnership working?

• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 06 July 2016

Andrew Dismore AM: Thank you, Chair. Could I wish the Mayor Eid Mubarak to start off. Sadiq Khan (Mayor of London): Thank you very much. It’s great to spend Eid with you guys, rather than my family. Andrew Dismore AM: I will take your advice on that. Could I ask you, this is to the Mayor, the Commissioner is report in The Guardian today as having written that between 24 June and 2 July 2016 there were 599 reports of race hate crimes since the EU referendum. Normally on any given day there are between 25 and 50 such incidents...