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  • LGBTIQA+ homelessness (1)

    • Reference: 2022/3919
    • Question by: Siân Berry
    • Meeting date: 17 November 2022
    According to an Inside Housing article, LGBTQ+ Homelessness: the Data Hole that Undermines Services, young people who identify as LGBTIQA+ are at greater risk of homelessness compared with their straight and non-trans contemporaries, yet this data is not routinely collected. Do the Combined Homelessness and Information Network (CHAIN) record data on how many LGBTIQ+ people are sleeping rough on London’s streets? If so, could you provide a breakdown of these numbers over the last four years, and if not, could you start collating and publishing this information?
  • LGBTIQA+ homelessness (2)

    • Reference: 2022/3920
    • Question by: Siân Berry
    • Meeting date: 17 November 2022
    What capital and revenue funding have you provided to which organisations in London supporting homeless LGBTIQA+ people over the last four years? Could you provide this information in table format?
  • Racism in the built environment

    • Reference: 2022/3626
    • Question by: Siân Berry
    • Meeting date: 13 October 2022
    In your answer to my question 2022/2923, you stated that your commitment to requiring full consent for estate regeneration, as well as the replacement of any social housing lost through demolition, “stood to benefit Londoners from ethnic minority backgrounds, who are more likely to live in social housing”. Could you provide details as to how you are measuring and monitoring these potential benefits?
  • Good Growth By Design – countering racism in the built environment

    • Reference: 2022/2923
    • Question by: Siân Berry
    • Meeting date: 15 September 2022
    Your Good Growth By Design Forward Plan, published in May 2022, emphasises the importance of an: “inclusive recovery from a pandemic that has highlighted inequalities in the capital and the need to counter racism and other forms of prejudice in the built environment.” Given the ongoing disproportionate impact of demolition on displacing Londoners from African, Caribbean, Asian, Latino and other minority ethnic backgrounds, how will you improve your estate redevelopment policies to ensure that this aspect of racism in the built environment is addressed?
  • Accessibility of London streets during recovery

    • Reference: 2021/1470
    • Question by: Siân Berry
    • Meeting date: 27 May 2021
    The campaign organisation Transport for All has had to write to Westminster Council complaining that newly licensed outdoor dining areas on streets have blocked access to people using wheelchairs and made them difficult for others to use safely. What guidance has Transport for London (TfL) provided to ensure that much-needed outdoor space for London’s bars and restaurants actually improves accessibility both to businesses and for passing through these areas?