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• Reference: 2021/4281
• Question by: Sem Moema
• Meeting date: 14 October 2021

Local news in London has been on the decline for a number of years, but it is a vital tool when it comes to upholding transparency, democracy, putting community issues on the agenda and scrutinising decision-makers and elected representatives. What measures do you believe need to be taken to help local and independent press in the capital thrive once again, and how will you use your platform as Mayor to support this?

• Reference: 2021/4282
• Question by: Sem Moema
• Meeting date: 14 October 2021

Is there scope within your ‘Enabling Resilient communities’ recovery mission to engage in dialogue with independent newspapers and press publications in London to ensure they are receiving the support they need to thrive in the capital after years of decline?

• 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: 2017/0325
• 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?