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• Reference: 2003/0330
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 12 November 2003

What work is LFEPA doing to better represent women in the service? .

• Reference: 2003/0346
• Question by: Tony Arbour
• Meeting date: 12 November 2003

On how many occasions have the fire boats been deployed operationally in the last 12 months .

• 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: Tony Arbour
• Meeting date: 12 November 2003

One statistic that your people did not find relating to the question that I asked was how many of the fires that they were called to did they put out?

• Question by: Tony Arbour
• Meeting date: 12 November 2003

I am grateful to you for that very full answer. It does not convince me that this service is worth the £1.6 million that it costs. If I may draw your attention to a couple of things, are you aware that during the past year additional RNLI Lifeboat Stations have been opened in the upper Thames? I have two in my constituency for example. They have been called out to a fair number of those things you described as `other incidents' like persons in the river. Do you not think that there may now be an opportunity for suggesting that...

• Question by: Tony Arbour
• Meeting date: 12 November 2003

I wonder if you could tell me on how many of those occasions the boats were called out to fires? On how many occasions was there a fire they had to put out and perhaps you could also give me some idea of the other kinds of things the fireboats were called upon to do?

• Reference: 2003/0039
• Question by: Tony Arbour
• Meeting date: 29 January 2003

Why have you allowed the Fire Brigades Union to display banners and other propaganda at London fire stations and on fire appliances and do you not agree that this shows a lack of strong management of London Fire Brigade? .

• Reference: 2003/0035
• Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
• Meeting date: 29 January 2003

What are you doing to reduce the numbers of hoax calls and faulty automated fire alarms? .

• Reference: 2003/0042
• Question by: Tony Arbour
• Meeting date: 29 January 2003

In order that LFEPA recruits staff with strong potential for future managerial roles do you believe there should be a two-tier entry system for firefighters? .