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• Question by: Unmesh Desai
• Meeting date: 07 September 2023

Unmesh Desai AM: Thank you, Chair. Good morning to the panel. My main question is to Tunde [Olayinka] and Hannah [Boylan] and it is about modern slavery. Modern slavery was described by the Archbishop of Westminster, I think in 2016 or 2017, as “the dark underbelly of London’s society”. That still remains the case, although there is a growing and welcome recognition of the issue. In the context of modern slavery, how is it impacting today on refugee communities and what is the LSMP doing to address it? If you want to start off, Tunde [Olayinka], and then if I...

• Reference: 2020/1158
• Question by: Tony Arbour
• Meeting date: 19 March 2020

Do you have any regrets regarding your decisions on Mayoral appointments?

• Reference: 2020/0119
• Question by: Tony Arbour
• Meeting date: 16 January 2020

Do you honestly think Londoners should trust you to keep our city safe?

• Reference: 2019/20880
• Question by: Unmesh Desai
• Meeting date: 19 December 2019

One of my local foodbanks is appealing for extra donations over the Christmas period. Please outline how you are encouraging Londoners to support each other during challenging periods like Christmas?

• Reference: 2019/19911
• Question by: Unmesh Desai
• Meeting date: 17 October 2019

Would you consider opening discussions on signing the GLA group up to the Conscious Advertising Network?

• Reference: 2019/14508
• Question by: Unmesh Desai
• Meeting date: 18 July 2019

Barking and Dagenham Council’s response to the fire at De Pass Gardens was commendable. 30 minutes after the initial reports, the Council’s emergency support team was on location, within 2 hours, a rescue-rest centre had been set up and by midnight, the Council had secured a bed in the Borough for every resident who needed it. With the help from Go-Ahead busses and the council’s own passenger transport services, residents were taken to where they needed to be. Will you be ensuring that the good practice shown by Barking and Dagenham Council on the day of the incident can be...

• Reference: 2019/9324
• Question by: Unmesh Desai
• Meeting date: 16 May 2019

I welcome that you have signed ‘ The Times’ manifesto to fight racism in football. What role do you think sporting organisations can play in leading community inclusion activities as well as anti-racism and other anti-discrimination activities?

• Reference: 2019/9325
• Question by: Unmesh Desai
• Meeting date: 16 May 2019

Are the Metropolitan Police and Fire Service to affiliate to Electronics Watch, as recommended by UNISON?

• Reference: 2019/4213
• Question by: Tony Arbour
• Meeting date: 25 February 2019

Which of the following roles are politically restricted: • Chief Officer of the GLA • Executive Director, Resources • Executive Director, Housing and Land • Executive Director, Communities and Intelligence • Executive Director, Development, Enterprise and Environment • Executive Director, Communities and Intelligence; Assistant Director, External Relations; Monitoring Officer • Executive Director, Assembly Secretariat • Chief Executive of MOPAC • Director, Violence Reduction Unit

• Reference: 2018/3612
• Question by: Tony Arbour
• Meeting date: 22 November 2018

The Mayor will now provide an oral update of up to five minutes on matters occurring since the publication of his report. Assembly Members have submitted one request for topics for inclusion within the debate. Mr Mayor.