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  • Withdrawal of bursaries for student nurses and midwives

    • Reference: 2016/0093
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 20 January 2016
    Given the importance of the health sector to London's economy, will you make representations to the government on behalf of Londoners affected by the recent decision to not only withdraw the bursaries for student midwives and nurses, but also to charge them £9,000 each year for training?
  • Save the Coronet

    • Reference: 2014/5028
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2014
    London's live music venues are the lifeblood of this cultural metropolis. However, venues such as the Coronet in Elephant and Castle are increasingly facing challenges which threaten their very future. In discussions between the Coronet's management and the GLA's culture team, officers have suggested that there could be a case for protecting this historic venue within the framework of the regeneration plans for the area. Will the Mayor agree to help safeguard the future of the Coronet?
  • Effect of transport emissions on London taxi and private hire drivers' health

    • Reference: 2014/4058
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 22 October 2014
    How many taxi and private hire drivers have been found to have developed work-related illnesses due to the emissions that they breathe in on a daily basis?
  • LGBT Health and education in London

    • Reference: 2014/4061
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 22 October 2014
    Please could the Mayor outline what the Greater London Authority is doing on health promotion and education within the LGBT community in the capital and what funding is provided by the Greater London Authority to charities who provide such services?
  • Temperature on buses

    • Reference: 2014/3148
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 17 September 2014
    Is there a health and safety target for temperatures on London buses?
  • Museum of London

    • Reference: 2014/2704
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 23 July 2014
    £25,000 is being spent to find four people to sit on the Museum of London board. What is the procurement process and was the contract tendered? Will Londoners be asked directly if they want to apply for these roles?
  • Music venues

    • Reference: 2014/2585
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 16 July 2014
    What are you doing to help safeguard the future of live music venues, of varying sizes, in the capital?
  • St. Katharine Docks Medical Practice, E1

    • Reference: 2014/1802
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 11 June 2014
    Despite being highly rated by its patients, this practice is threatened with closure due to NHS budget cuts. 1500 patients would be obliged to seek alternative services and the local community would lose a valuable resource if the closure goes ahead. Will you make representations against the closure of this practice, on behalf of local residents?
  • London Accident and Emergency closures

    • Reference: 2013/2391
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 17 July 2013
    Given the increase in ambulance diverts from over-crowded Accident and Emergency centres, will you support calls for all A&E closures in London to be put on hold until a long term solution is found to this growing crisis?
  • Lewisham Accident and Emergency

    • Reference: 2013/1909
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 19 June 2013
    Thank you for your answer to my question 843/2013, in which you stated that 'the majority of the population who would have gone to Lewisham Hospital A&E are still within 30 minutes of an A&E by blue light ambulance'. What percentage of the population and how many households were found to be outside the 30 minute target time (a) before and (b) after the changes to the A&E department?