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• Reference: 2024/1103
• Question by: Leonie Cooper
• Meeting date: 15 March 2024

The scale of your universal free school meals programme offers significant opportunities to support local food production through procurement. Are you currently, or do you plan to, explore any opportunities regarding local procurement?

• Reference: 2023/4492
• Question by: Leonie Cooper
• Meeting date: 21 December 2023

On 23 November 2023, Ofgem announced that from January 2024 the energy price cap will rise by 5%. Given that 471,000 households in London are already living in fuel poverty, what impact do you anticipate this energy price cap rise will have on Londoners?

• Reference: 2023/4503
• Question by: Leonie Cooper
• Meeting date: 21 December 2023

A key recommendation which emerged from the Green Skills event I hosted with BusinessLDN on 7 November 2023 was the need for the GLA to play a convening role, bringing together businesses and education providers. Please can you provide an update on what progress is being made in this area?

• Reference: 2023/4504
• Question by: Leonie Cooper
• Meeting date: 21 December 2023

A key recommendation which emerged from the Green Skills event I hosted with BusinessLDN on 7 November 2023 was the importance of the GLA playing a role in consolidating and sharing best practice approaches on how to upskill workers for the green economy. Please can you provide an update on what progress is being made in this area?

• Reference: 2023/4505
• Question by: Leonie Cooper
• Meeting date: 21 December 2023

A key recommendation which emerged from the Green Skills event I hosted with BusinessLDN on 7 November 2023 was the need for research to be undertaken to map green skills that will be required to support the transition into a green economy in London. What role are you, or will you, play in mapping this need?

• Reference: 2023/4506
• Question by: Leonie Cooper
• Meeting date: 21 December 2023

Do you collect data on employment 6-months after participation in the Mayor’s Skills Academies Programme? If yes, please could you provide data on employment status and sector for those who have participated in the green skills hubs for participants in Q4 21/22, Q1 22/23, Q2 22/23, Q3 22/23 and Q4 22/23?

• Reference: 2023/4507
• Question by: Leonie Cooper
• Meeting date: 21 December 2023

During a recent event I hosted at City Hall, praise was given to your green skills academy programme. Could you please provide an update on how this programme is supporting Londoners to transition to a green economy?

• Reference: 2023/3852
• Question by: Leonie Cooper
• Meeting date: 12 October 2023

I recently visited Sacred Heart School in North Battersea with the Deputy Mayor for Children and Families. Would you be surprised to hear that the parents, staff and pupils are delighted with the launch of the recent Free Schools Meals scheme?

• Reference: 2023/3165
• Question by: Leonie Cooper
• Meeting date: 14 September 2023

Do you believe the UK Emissions Trading Scheme goes far enough in the aviation sector? Should it be rolled out to cover more flight destinations if we are to reach Net Zero?

• Reference: 2023/1953
• Question by: Leonie Cooper
• Meeting date: 18 May 2023

There is a massive STEM skills shortfall that is damaging our economy. What more are you doing to help young and old Londoners to gain skills and reskill for the jobs of the future?