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  • Sustainability and transformation partnerships

    • Reference: 2017/5207
    • Question by: Onkar Sahota
    • Meeting date: 14 December 2017
    How will the recent Health and Social Care Devolution deal impact the implementation of sustainability and transformation partnerships (STPs) in London and how is the London Health Board measuring the success of the implementation against the six assurances to be met before STPs receive Mayoral support?
  • Mayor's Senior Advisor for Health Policy

    • Reference: 2017/5209
    • Question by: Onkar Sahota
    • Meeting date: 14 December 2017
    We welcome this appointment and would like to know what meetings Dr Tom Coffey has had since being appointed as your Mayoral Adviser for Health Policy?
  • Mayor's Senior Advisor for Health Policy (2)

    • Reference: 2017/5210
    • Question by: Onkar Sahota
    • Meeting date: 14 December 2017
    Which policy areas has Dr Tom Coffey fed into since being appointed as your Mayoral Adviser for Health Policy?
  • Mayor's Senior Advisor for Health Policy (3)

    • Reference: 2017/5211
    • Question by: Onkar Sahota
    • Meeting date: 14 December 2017
    Given the importance of this role to incorporating addressing health inequalities in all policy areas, was it ever discussed that this would be a paid role, or indeed a Deputy Mayor's role?
  • Autumn Budget's promise of additional funding to the NHS

    • Reference: 2017/5215
    • Question by: Onkar Sahota
    • Meeting date: 14 December 2017
    Given the promised increase of NHS funding in the next three years (£350m immediately for winter pressures, £1.6bn for 2018-19 and £850m in 2018-19), how much of it will be allocated to London NHS services?
  • London Healthy Workplace Charter (2)

    • Reference: 2017/4614
    • Question by: Onkar Sahota
    • Meeting date: 16 November 2017
    What is the relationship between the Healthy Workplace Charter and the proposed Good Work Standard?
  • Social prescribing (1)

    • Reference: 2017/4617
    • Question by: Onkar Sahota
    • Meeting date: 16 November 2017
    Social prescribing schemes are described as involving a variety of activities which are typically provided by voluntary and community sector organisations. Examples include volunteering, arts activities, group learning, gardening, befriending, cookery, healthy eating advice and a range of sports. What is being done to monitor the level of social prescribing and community referral occurring in London?
  • Social prescribing (2)

    • Reference: 2017/4618
    • Question by: Onkar Sahota
    • Meeting date: 16 November 2017
    Is there any work being done to monitor if there are gender disparities in those undertaking the unpaid, voluntary work that is required for social prescribing to be effective?
  • Thrive LDN event times

    • Reference: 2017/4608
    • Question by: Onkar Sahota
    • Meeting date: 16 November 2017
    Looking at the ongoing work of Thrive LDN to improve the mental health and wellbeing of Londoners, I am aware that most of their meetings and their problem-solving booths are currently taking place during working hours. Are there any plans to develop more evening and weekend events to make the work of Thrive more accessible for many working Londoners?
  • Standards for STPS

    • Reference: 2017/4611
    • Question by: Onkar Sahota
    • Meeting date: 16 November 2017
    The Mayor recently asked the King's Fund to do an independent analysis of Sustainability and transformation plans for the NHS in London. The report laid out seven key goals which the STPs should work to fulfil; delivering more co-ordinated care in the community, moderating demand for hospital services and cutting beds, reconfiguring acute and specialised services, prioritising prevention and early intervention, closing gaps in NHS finances, securing capital investment and stakeholders being meaningfully involved in implementing the plans. How does the Mayor see these goals impacting his response to STPs and their work going forward? How does he intend to...