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• Question by: Len Duvall OBE
• Meeting date: 20 July 2023

Len Duvall AM: Your recent announcement around trying to step in to save the Commonwealth Games was an important contribution. In terms of the challenges for us if we had to do it, are we really sure that we are able to do that? You will have done your work, no doubt, when you made that announcement and the offer. Of course, it is about those events that make those wider contributions on a whole number of levels, if you are successful in holding them and working on those. Can you just tell us a little bit more about your...

• Reference: 2021/3164
• Question by: Len Duvall OBE
• Meeting date: 15 July 2021

How many proposals did you receive from individuals or organisations looking to host events as part of the London Festival of Ideas?

• Reference: 2020/2924
• Question by: David Kurten
• Meeting date: 17 September 2020

Given the paucity of commercial advertising currently available to TfL to entertain London’s commuters on the tube, I welcome the return of ‘Poems on the Underground’. However, the current offerings available read like the maunderings of the disturbed. Whilst I am well aware that there are some in our city who are not keen on British culture, the English language has always offered a rich poetic tradition. Is it possible that those involved in this initiative could be persuaded to provide Londoners with something slightly more uplifting in these difficult times?

• Reference: 2020/1445
• Question by: David Kurten
• Meeting date: 19 March 2020

To what extent do you support equality, diversity and inclusion in London?

• Reference: 2017/1859
• Question by: Len Duvall OBE
• Meeting date: 22 March 2017

In your letter to Borough Leaders announcing the establishment of the Night Time Economy Champions Network, you list the areas of expertise you would like to hear from - including planning, regeneration, licensing and culture. Given the link between alcohol/drugs and violent crime, should not one of the criteria of expertise have been community safety?

• Reference: 2017/0325
• Question by: David Kurten
• Meeting date: 18 January 2017

How are the night czar's late night tube journeys, armed with a clipboard and questionnaire, bringing real benefits to London's night-time economy?

• Reference: 2016/4755
• Question by: David Kurten
• Meeting date: 14 December 2016

Will you call a review of the sale of Hornsey Arts Centre by Haringey Council, which is reportedly home to 74 small local businesses, which will be dislocated, and due to be sold on 18th January to the Hong Kong-based Far East Consortium, which allegedly plans to convert it into a luxury hotel and luxury flats with only 4% being affordable?

• Reference: 2016/4769
• Question by: David Kurten
• Meeting date: 14 December 2016

How many staff or office-holders on the GLA payroll are paid through a personal service company?

• Reference: 2016/3945
• Question by: Len Duvall OBE
• Meeting date: 19 October 2016

Please provide an overview of your plans for Arts and Culture outside of Zone 1 for the next three years?

• Reference: 2016/3946
• Question by: Len Duvall OBE
• Meeting date: 19 October 2016

How can opportunities directly resulting from cultural activities in the Capital be better linked with skills?