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• Reference: 2024/1307
• Question by: Marina Ahmad
• Meeting date: 23 May 2024

When will work begin on the planning and organising of 2024’s New Year’s Eve fireworks display?

• Reference: 2024/1308
• Question by: Marina Ahmad
• Meeting date: 23 May 2024

Where the GLA works with other organisations to deliver the New Year’s Eve fireworks, how does the GLA ensure that those organisations are fully reimbursed for any costs that ensue?

• Reference: 2024/1309
• Question by: Marina Ahmad
• Meeting date: 23 May 2024

What learning has been taken from the stewarding of last year’s New Years Eve fireworks event?

• Reference: 2024/1310
• Question by: Marina Ahmad
• Meeting date: 23 May 2024

How will this learning be applied to the organisation of the New Year’s Eve Fireworks this year?

• Question by: Emma Best
• Meeting date: 18 January 2024

Emma Best AM: Thank you. The substantive issue I wanted to talk to you about today was a failure in relation to what was a wonderful event again - the London [New Year’s Eve] fireworks - but the failure in stewarding that event. I wanted to read briefly the testimony of Jennifer who was a teacher who travelled 150 miles from Telford on a three-hour journey and this is what she said when she arrived of her experience, “We joined the pink zone line at 8.20 with tickets. We lined up for hours and barely moved. We remained in the...

• Reference: 2024/0313
• Question by: Emma Best
• Meeting date: 18 January 2024

Will you apologise to those who had their New Year’s Eve ruined as they could not enter the zones to watch the fireworks due to poor egress and access?

• Reference: 2024/0159
• Question by: Emma Best
• Meeting date: 18 January 2024

What are the estimated carbon emissions for the London Fireworks for each year since 2016?

• Reference: 2024/0160
• Question by: Emma Best
• Meeting date: 18 January 2024

Have the carbon emissions of the London Fireworks been offset and if so how?

• Reference: 2023/3785
• Question by: Marina Ahmad
• Meeting date: 12 October 2023

How is your Night Czar and the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) working with the Brixton Academy to ensure that events can go ahead safely?

• Reference: 2023/2933
• Question by: Marina Ahmad
• Meeting date: 20 July 2023

London is the cultural gateway to the UK but due to the Government’s levelling up policy, arts institutions no longer receive sufficient funding. What more can the Mayor do to support the cultural sector with its post-Brexit and post-pandemic recovery this summer?