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• Reference: 2024/0328
• Question by: Hina Bokhari
• Meeting date: 18 January 2024

What specific steps will you take to ensure the broadest possible range of older Londoners are meaningfully engaged and feel a sense of ownership over your recently launched Age-friendly Action Plan?

• Reference: 2023/4669
• Question by: Hina Bokhari
• Meeting date: 21 December 2023

What measures are in place at the city-wide level to prevent such "catastrophic failures" in local council projects, similar to that which happened in the case of Southwark Council and Estate Major Works?

• Question by: Hina Bokhari
• Meeting date: 07 September 2023

Hina Bokhari AM: Thank you, Chair. I want to focus more on the issues that Enver and Tom have touched on, which are around homelessness. Due to the change in the Home Office policy that you were mentioning, Enver, there has been a real risk of issue because of the minimum of seven days to find alternative accommodation following eviction by the Home Office. I know that councils have an obligation to house families and particularly children, but adults who have no children are at particular risk in this situation. I want to start my questions with Helena, who works...

• 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?

• Reference: 2023/2672
• Question by: Hina Bokhari
• Meeting date: 20 July 2023

Can you provide a financial breakdown of how the £145,000 being used to “improve resilience of the migration sector” as outlined in MD3118?

• Reference: 2023/2673
• Question by: Hina Bokhari
• Meeting date: 20 July 2023

Can you provide a financial breakdown of how the £84,000 is being used to “improve understanding of core issues” as outlined in MD3118?

• Reference: 2023/2675
• Question by: Hina Bokhari
• Meeting date: 20 July 2023

What criteria was considered when identifying groups most at risk of disenfranchisement as a result of the new voter ID requirements?

• Reference: 2023/2700
• Question by: Hina Bokhari
• Meeting date: 20 July 2023

Have you made any official donations to the Mayor’s Fund for London, or been involved in fundraising for it since becoming Mayor?

• 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.