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  • Legal Highs Notting Hill Carnival

    • Reference: 2015/2638
    • Question by: Victoria Borwick
    • Meeting date: 16 September 2015
    Before this year's Notting Hill Carnival, attendees were warned by Paul Gibson, London Ambulance Service Tactical Commander, not to take legal highs due to the potential for those consuming them needing emergency treatment. In one incident alone at this year's Carnival - police confiscated 400 canisters of nitrous oxide. Can you update us as to what steps you, MOPAC and the Metropolitan Police Service have taken to further discourage the use of legal highs in London?
  • Stem cell swabbing station at City Hall

    • Reference: 2014/5167
    • Question by: Victoria Borwick
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2014
    Will the Mayor ensure that City Hall works with Delete Blood Cancer to set up a swabbing station at City Hall on a scheduled donor registration day so that City Hall employees have the opportunity to sign up as stem cell donors?
  • Red Flag Cancer Signs

    • Reference: 2014/5166
    • Question by: Victoria Borwick
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2014
    Following the recent study funded by Cancer Research UK, which found that many Londoners are dismissing 'red flag' cancer signs, would you encourage Public Health England to raise awareness of this issue in order to improve cancer outcomes?
  • Legal Highs

    • Reference: 2014/4956
    • Question by: Victoria Borwick
    • Meeting date: 19 November 2014
    The Prime Minister has spoken up in the last week about the need to combat the rise of so called "legal highs." Given your role in relation to policing in London, will you be campaigning for a change in regulations about the sale of these perceived "legal highs”?
  • Sectioned Children Detained in Metropolitan Police Cells

    • Reference: 2014/4958
    • Question by: Victoria Borwick
    • Meeting date: 19 November 2014
    How many children sectioned under the Mental Health Act were detained in Metropolitan Police cells in the last two measurable years?
  • Illegal Imitation Alcohol Sold in London

    • Reference: 2014/4959
    • Question by: Victoria Borwick
    • Meeting date: 19 November 2014
    What steps are the Metropolitan Police taking to curtail the sale of imitation alcohol from London shops?
  • TfL's business plan health policies

    • Reference: 2014/3544
    • Question by: Victoria Borwick
    • Meeting date: 17 September 2014
    How are TfL ensuring implementation of their new health policy through their business plan in 2014?
  • Hate crime consultation

    • Reference: 2014/3547
    • Question by: Victoria Borwick
    • Meeting date: 17 September 2014
    Do you welcome the fact that MOPAC have undertaken a consultation into reducing hate crime in London?
  • FGM and young children

    • Reference: 2014/1915
    • Question by: Victoria Borwick
    • Meeting date: 11 June 2014
    The NSPCC has said parents are conducting FGM on their children at a younger age after seeing authorities focus on older children. What can you do to ensure nursery staff, primary school staff and health visitors are more alert to this risk?
  • Tasers and children

    • Reference: 2014/1917
    • Question by: Victoria Borwick
    • Meeting date: 11 June 2014
    How many young people under the age of 18 have been Tasered by the MPS in the last two years?