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• Question by: Len Duvall OBE
• Meeting date: 21 December 2023

Len Duvall AM: Thank you, Chair. Talking of new year resolutions, will you resolve to continue to lobby the Government to provide proper funding for London rather than relying on increased council tax in order to support vital public services which are all facing unprecedented pressures?

• Reference: 2023/4438
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 16 November 2023

You have made an announcement that the GLA has attained a Living Hours accreditation. Does this accreditation cover just the GLA or the whole GLA group including functional bodies, and are contractors also included?

• Reference: 2023/1874
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 18 May 2023

Residents living around the OPDC area have raised concerns that community infrastructure is not being provided or safeguarded. The Pentecostal City Mission Church, which was located at 2 Scrubs Lane, has been evicted despite the developer having an agreed obligation as part of a Section 106 (S106) agreement to relocate it. The church is now operating the foodbank Mission Food Aid Partnership for hundreds of local residents from an outdoor courtyard requiring a monthly licence. Residents maintain that OPDC did not follow up in a timely manner to enforce the S106 and rehouse this valued community asset. Could you investigate...

• Reference: 2023/1875
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 18 May 2023

A number of residents have contacted me about the delays in getting their deposits back from Green Energy Together (GET-UK). What action are you taking to oversee this process and to ensure that GET-UK meet their obligations within the 14-day timeframe promised?

• Reference: 2023/1876
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 18 May 2023

Residents are contacting me to complain that Green Energy Together (GET-UK) has left their homes with half-completed solar installations. As GET-UK no longer has an MCS certification, what mechanisms are there to get these installations finished and what is Solar Together doing to oversee them?

• Reference: 2023/1877
• Question by: Siân Berry
• Meeting date: 18 May 2023

Residents are contacting me to query the often substantial differences in their quotes for solar PV and battery installations between Green Energy Together (GET-UK) and Dynamis, which has replaced the now discredited company. Some of the increases run into the thousands of pounds, and when questioned, customers are told different reasons, for example: “the new price offer is for a better spec system,” or: “because of a price adjustment.” I understand from emails sent by Solar Together to Londoners affected by this scandal that: “the cost you will be offered by the new installer will not be the same as...

• Reference: 2023/1158
• Question by: Len Duvall OBE
• Meeting date: 23 March 2023

The GLA core funding for Mayor’s Academy Programme hubs is £5.65 million in 2023/24. How will this be allocated across the hubs?

• Reference: 2023/1159
• Question by: Len Duvall OBE
• Meeting date: 23 March 2023

Has allocation strategically considered how to build growth in areas that experience significant deprivation?

• Reference: 2023/1160
• Question by: Len Duvall OBE
• Meeting date: 23 March 2023

How does the Mayor’s Academy programme support the aims and objectives of London’s Anchor Institution Network?

• Reference: 2023/1161
• Question by: Len Duvall OBE
• Meeting date: 23 March 2023

What evaluation has been made of the success of the Mayor’s Academy Programme and what are next steps for it?