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  • Delay to incorporation of Grenfell Tower learning

    • Reference: 2020/3067
    • Question by: Andrew Dismore
    • Meeting date: 17 September 2020
    The Consolidated GTI and HMI action plan notes a delay from April 2020 to March 2021 incorporating learning from Grenfell Tower into incident command training, so that all LFB personnel understand the nature and risk of high rise and external wall system fires. Why is the delay on this so much longer than other covid-19 related impacts?

  • Operational discretion training (2)

    • Reference: 2020/3069
    • Question by: Andrew Dismore
    • Meeting date: 17 September 2020
    It has been suggested that the operational discretion logs underplay the extent LFB officers are working outside LFB policies, attributed to cultural problems within the Brigade. In addition to training for officers, what steps is the Brigade taking to ensure officers feel supported to use their judgement?

  • Evacuation steering group (1)

    • Reference: 2020/3072
    • Question by: Andrew Dismore
    • Meeting date: 17 September 2020
    When do you expect the evacuation steering group to next meet, and what has been its previous meeting schedule, and what is its membership?

  • Evacuation steering group (2)

    • Reference: 2020/3073
    • Question by: Andrew Dismore
    • Meeting date: 17 September 2020
    What involvement did LFB have in the design of the call for evidence, commissioning and related work from academics for the evacuation steering group, and when will this research be complete?

  • Evacuation steering group (3)

    • Reference: 2020/3074
    • Question by: Andrew Dismore
    • Meeting date: 17 September 2020
    What preparation is LFB making for the eventuality that its high-rise firefighting policies currently in development are contrary to the findings of the evacuation steering group?

  • Evacuation steering group (4)

    • Reference: 2020/3075
    • Question by: Andrew Dismore
    • Meeting date: 17 September 2020
    LFB’s Consolidated GTI and HMI action plan states that “it has been determined that the evacuation steering group did not meet in February”. How was this determined?

  • Evacuation alert systems

    • Reference: 2020/3076
    • Question by: Andrew Dismore
    • Meeting date: 17 September 2020
    Have any prototypes or actual equipment relating to whole-building evacuation alert systems been delivered to LFB or NFCC?

  • Breathing apparatus data review

    • Reference: 2020/3077
    • Question by: Andrew Dismore
    • Meeting date: 17 September 2020
    What was the conclusion of LFB’s review of the effectiveness of extended duration breathing apparatus in high rise fires?

  • City Hall Independent Audit Committee of LFB

    • Reference: 2020/3081
    • Question by: Andrew Dismore
    • Meeting date: 17 September 2020
    What is the membership of this committee, has it met yet, and will its papers be published?

  • Support for Beirut

    • Reference: 2020/3087
    • Question by: Andrew Dismore
    • Meeting date: 17 September 2020
    What aid has LFB provided to the people of Beirut following the tragic explosion in that city on 4 August, and will funding for this come from national Government?