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  • Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (1)

    • Reference: 2019/0322
    • Question by: Tom Copley
    • Meeting date: 17 January 2019
    How important is ensuring access to Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis as a means to end future HIV infections in London?

  • Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (2)

    • Reference: 2019/0323
    • Question by: Tom Copley
    • Meeting date: 17 January 2019
    What pressure can the Mayor, through the London Health Board, place on NHS England and local authorities to ensure no one is turned away from accessing the Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Trial in London?

  • Medical Respite and Homelessness Services

    • Reference: 2017/3660
    • Question by: Tom Copley
    • Meeting date: 14 September 2017
    How does the Mayor plan to work with the NHS and organisations such as Pathway to ensure that London's health services play their part in delivering person-centred services for homeless people, working pan London and crossing the boundaries between health, housing, social care and other services?

  • Proposed closure of the accident and emergency department at King George Hospital

    • Reference: 2015/1761
    • Question by: Tom Copley
    • Meeting date: 17 June 2015
    In May 2013 you said 'I have received an assurance from David Flory, Chief Executive of the Trust Development Authority (TDA) that no changes will be made to A&E services at King George's Hospital until the issues at Queen's Hospital are resolved'. Do you now support calls for a Parliamentary Debate on the proposed closure of the accident and emergency department at King George Hospital as both of Redbridge's NHS trusts are in special measures and the area experienced emergency waiting times last winter that were among the worst in the country.

  • Ebola in London

    • Reference: 2014/3631
    • Question by: James Cleverly
    • Meeting date: 22 October 2014
    Given Ebola is present in Europe, this deadly disease now presents a real threat to Britain. Can the Mayor reassure Londoners that he and all relevant London bodies are doing their utmost to ensure that London is adequately prepared for an Ebola outbreak in the capital? And can he confirm what contingencies and resilience measures have been undertaken in this regard?

  • World Aids Day (2)

    • Reference: 2013/4133
    • Question by: Tom Copley
    • Meeting date: 20 November 2013
    In 2012, London had the largest number of residents living with diagnosed HIV infection accounting for 42% of all HIV diagnosed persons. This was an almost doubling on the 18,456 persons seen for care in London in 2003. Can you provide an update on what work your HIV Ambassador, Annie Lennox has carried out in the last year and what future plans she has to tackle this major health issue affecting Londoners?

  • World Aids Day (3)

    • Reference: 2013/4134
    • Question by: Tom Copley
    • Meeting date: 20 November 2013
    London contains 18 of the 20 local authorities with the highest prevalence of HIV infection. Are you satisfied that enough is being done to tackle the high prevalence in London compared to the rest of the UK?

  • Assistance for parents of children with special needs

    • Reference: 2013/1781
    • Question by: James Cleverly
    • Meeting date: 22 May 2013
    For single parents of children with severe special needs, what is being done on a Londonwide basis to assist those parents to remain in full-time employment, given that not all boroughs have specialist services for exceptional cases?

  • Emirates Cable Car

    • Reference: 2013/0493
    • Question by: Tom Copley
    • Meeting date: 25 February 2013
    With regard to your response to MQ 234/2013, not all single battery power source chairs are the same size and weight, and some users have reported that they have been turned away. Please could you clarify any size/weight restrictions that are in place and publicise this information for electric wheelchair users?

  • HIV Prevention (1)

    • Reference: 2013/0230
    • Question by: Tom Copley
    • Meeting date: 30 January 2013
    Nearly half of the people living with HIV in the UK live in London - it is an important issue for Londoners, and yet London is behind other world cities in not having a city-wide approach to the prevention of the disease. The responsibility for HIV prevention is moving to the boroughs in April. Would you join me in calling for the boroughs to work together and to develop an approach toward prevention that reflects the emerging evidence and is fit for the 21st century? Would you be willing to act as a convener of the boroughs, providers and HIV...