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  • Science and Technology workspace study (2)

    • Reference: 2016/0117
    • Question by: Stephen Knight
    • Meeting date: 20 January 2016
    Do you think that the market demand study being conducted by MedCity into science and technology workspace constitutes value for money given that the only expected output is a report?

  • Apprenticeship wage return

    • Reference: 2016/0118
    • Question by: Stephen Knight
    • Meeting date: 20 January 2016
    What work are you undertaking with businesses in London to ensure that apprenticeships in all sectors are a worthwhile undertaking following the SMF's findings regarding those in most sectors failing to see a higher wage return following apprenticeship training?

  • Funding raised by the Apprenticeship Levy

    • Reference: 2016/0119
    • Question by: Stephen Knight
    • Meeting date: 20 January 2016
    What discussions have you had with Government ministers regarding the need for funding raised as a result of the apprenticeship levy to be targeted towards apprenticeships that deliver the greatest value, namely those of a higher level and in London growth sectors?

  • Business Rate revaluation preparations (1)

    • Reference: 2016/0120
    • Question by: Stephen Knight
    • Meeting date: 20 January 2016
    What preparations is the GLA making in advance of the planned business rate revaluation which is forecast to result in large rate increases across London which would threaten independent shops?

  • Business Rate revaluation preparations (2)

    • Reference: 2016/0121
    • Question by: Stephen Knight
    • Meeting date: 20 January 2016
    Has the GLA investigated possible measures to mitigate the impact of higher business rates on retailers given that it could counteract current efforts to revive London high streets and damage the capital's retail sector?

  • Business Rate revaluation preparations (3)

    • Reference: 2016/0122
    • Question by: Stephen Knight
    • Meeting date: 20 January 2016
    Has the GLA done any work to forecast the impact the planned business rate revaluation will have on businesses, their ability to become established and the likely increase in failure rates?

  • SMEs and the National Living Wage (1)

    • Reference: 2016/0123
    • Question by: Stephen Knight
    • Meeting date: 20 January 2016
    Have you taken any action to inform smaller businesses in London about the introduction of the national living wage and what changes they will have to make?

  • SMEs and the National Living Wage (2)

    • Reference: 2016/0124
    • Question by: Stephen Knight
    • Meeting date: 20 January 2016
    What support have you offered to smaller businesses in London to help them prepare for the introduction of the national living wage and ongoing changes to pensions?

  • Gender pay gap

    • Reference: 2015/4330
    • Question by: Stephen Knight
    • Meeting date: 16 December 2015
    How have you used your position as Mayor to accelerate the closing of the gender pay gap which the World Economic Forum reports will now take 118 years to close globally given the city's position as an economic trailblazer?

  • National living wage

    • Reference: 2015/4333
    • Question by: Stephen Knight
    • Meeting date: 16 December 2015
    Will you write to retailers in the city urging them to extend the new national living wage to under 25 year olds on their payroll so that young people are not penalised in terms of pay merely due to their age?