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  • Question and Answer Session: Refugees in London (Supplementary) [13]

    • Question by: Marina Ahmad
    • Meeting date: 07 September 2023
    Marina Ahmad AM: Thank you, Chair. Good morning, panel. Enver, you spoke earlier about ESOL provision. As you know, ESOL provision was cut through Government austerity by almost 60% before the devolution of the AEB. What impact has this had and should the Government dedicate additional funding to the AEB to rectify the shortfall?
  • Thanking Southwark Council and Lambeth Council

    • Reference: 2022/3651
    • Question by: Marina Ahmad
    • Meeting date: 13 October 2022
    Will you join me in thanking Councillors and council staff across Lambeth and Southwark for their work throughout the recent period of national mourning and their role in ensuring the queue for the lying-in-state of Queen Elizabeth II, which was mainly in the two boroughs, was safe and secure? As you will know, due to pressures to maintain street cleanliness, many parks and street cleaners in Southwark and parts of Lambeth worked an extra 24 hours during Queen Elizabeth’s lying-in-state period.
  • Associate Citizenship for Londoners

    • Reference: 2020/1433
    • Question by: Fiona Twycross
    • Meeting date: 19 March 2020
    What would it mean for Londoners if the United Kingdom and European Union were able to agree on a form of associative citizenship?
  • Advice to EU Citizens if the UK leaves the EU on the 31 January (3)

    • Reference: 2020/0328
    • Question by: Fiona Twycross
    • Meeting date: 16 January 2020
    How will you ensure that EU citizens continue to be provided with legal advice to help them apply for settled and pre-settled status throughout 2020?
  • Advice to EU Citizens if the UK leaves the EU on the 31 January (4)

    • Reference: 2020/0329
    • Question by: Fiona Twycross
    • Meeting date: 16 January 2020
    The legal advice sector has been hit hard by cuts to legal aid. What assessment have you or the Government made about the future increased demand for legal advice from those with insecure immigration status as a result of the United Kingdom leaving the European Union? Specifically, will individuals be able to afford this advice and in your view, is the legal advice sector prepared for a growth in demand for this service?
  • Kitchen Social Scheme (1)

    • Reference: 2020/0332
    • Question by: Fiona Twycross
    • Meeting date: 16 January 2020
    How many children have been provided with food or other activities through the Kitchen Social scheme? Please state numbers by year.
  • Kitchen Social Scheme (2)

    • Reference: 2020/0333
    • Question by: Fiona Twycross
    • Meeting date: 16 January 2020
    How many projects are now supported by the scheme? What number of projects will be supported by Kitchen Social in the current year?
  • No Recourse to Public Funds Potential Increase

    • Reference: 2020/0335
    • Question by: Fiona Twycross
    • Meeting date: 16 January 2020
    We know that those with no recourse to public funds are at high risk of serious problems such as homelessness, being the victim of a coercive or controlling relationship and modern slavery. Do you share my concerns that leaving the European Union risks increasing the number of people living in the UK without recourse to public funds in the future?
  • Impact of the Government’s Budget on London

    • Reference: 2020/0325
    • Question by: Fiona Twycross
    • Meeting date: 16 January 2020
    What will you be lobbying the Government to include in its upcoming budget?
  • Advice to EU Citizens if the UK leaves the EU on the 31 January (1)

    • Reference: 2020/0326
    • Question by: Fiona Twycross
    • Meeting date: 16 January 2020
    Will you be advising EU Londoners about the European Temporary Leave to Remain scheme as part of your engagement with EU citizens?