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  • Degree level apprenticeships in Chartered Town Planning

    • Reference: 2019/14561
    • Question by: Nicky Gavron
    • Meeting date: 18 July 2019
    This month, London South Bank University announced it would be starting the first degree-level apprenticeships in Chartered Town Planning from September. Given the shortage of planning expertise in the public sector, this is a great initiative, and would you consider using your Adult Education Budget responsibilities to support apprentice planners through the GLA and London Boroughs?
  • Solar PV on schools

    • Reference: 2015/1672
    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 17 June 2015
    I welcome your intention to make solar photovoltaics (PV) one of the priorities for schools in the new phase of your public sector energy retrofit programme RE:FIT. Will you carry out an assessment of how many London schools you expect to have installed solar PV as a result of your RE:FIT programme, before the end of your term of office?
  • Schools, hospitals and care homes in air pollution hot spots 1

    • Reference: 2015/0261
    • Question by: Nicky Gavron
    • Meeting date: 21 January 2015
    Do you agree with the House of Commons' Environmental Audit Committee's report calling for new planning policies to prevent schools, hospitals, and care homes from being built in air pollution hot spots?
  • Schools, hospitals and care homes in air pollution hot spots 2

    • Reference: 2015/0262
    • Question by: Nicky Gavron
    • Meeting date: 21 January 2015
    The House of Commons' Environmental Audit Committee's latest Air Quality Report calls for new planning policies to prevent schools, hospitals, and care homes from being built in air pollution hot spots. What existing London Plan policy and supplementary planning guidance discourages building these types of properties in pollution hot spots?
  • Schools, hospitals and care homes in air pollution hot spots 3

    • Reference: 2015/0263
    • Question by: Nicky Gavron
    • Meeting date: 21 January 2015
    The House of Commons' Environmental Audit Committee's latest Air Quality Report calls for new planning policies to prevent schools, hospitals, and care homes from being built in air pollution hot spots. Do you think there is a need for a new London Plan policy or supplementary planning guidance to address this concern?
  • Regional school commissioners

    • Reference: 2014/4103
    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 22 October 2014
    Do you have any further plans to lobby the Secretary of State for Education to establish a single Regional schools commissioner for London, and to ensure this position is either in the employ of the Greater London Authority or in close coordination with it?
  • Mentoring programme

    • Reference: 2013/1890
    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 19 June 2013
    To date how many mentors have been recruited to your programme?
  • Mentoring programme recruitment

    • Reference: 2013/1891
    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 19 June 2013
    How many young boys have been matched with mentors as part of your mentoring scheme?
  • Free Schools and Academies - using disused fire and police stations

    • Reference: 2013/0862
    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 20 March 2013
    There have been suggestions concerning using disused police or fire stations for new free schools or academies. As many of these buildings are located besides roads with significant or excessive vehicular pollution, can you give me an assurance that no new school will be permitted to occupy such locations?
  • Workfare pilot starts

    • Reference: 2013/0692
    • Question by: Jenny Jones
    • Meeting date: 25 February 2013
    How many young people started on your mandatory work experience pilot in each of the following months: November 2012, December 2012 and January 2013?