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• Reference: 2004/0373-1
• Question by: Lynne Featherstone
• Meeting date: 08 December 2004

Are evacuation plans in place to deal with a major incident in any part of London, and how will evacuees be transported?

• Reference: 2004/0376-1
• Question by: Dee Doocey
• Meeting date: 08 December 2004

In the event of one or more major terrorist incidents, what is the capacity of the health and ambulance service in London to cope with mass casualties? How many hospital beds can be made available in a short space of time?

• Reference: 2004/0381-1
• Question by: Graham Tope
• Meeting date: 08 December 2004

What recovery plans of London's critical infrastructure e.g. transport, food and water supply, commerce and finance, health services, power supply, are in place in the event of a major incident?

• Reference: 2004/0371-1
• Question by: Sally Hamwee
• Meeting date: 08 December 2004

Are there any plans to produce emergency preparedness information tailored for Londoners; which individual will advise Londoners in the event of a major incident and by what means?

• Reference: 2004/0372-1
• Question by: Dee Doocey
• Meeting date: 08 December 2004

Are you satisfied that businesses in London have adequate plans in place to cope with a major incident; what steps are being taken to spread best practice advice on planning for an emergency amongst the private sector, and how much co-operation has there been from business to date?

• Reference: 2004/0374-1
• Question by: Mike Tuffrey
• Meeting date: 08 December 2004

Are plans in place to deal with the aftermath of a major incident in any part of London, in particular with regards to the potential need to accommodate and provide for a large number of displaced Londoners?

• Reference: 2004/0375-1
• Question by: Sally Hamwee
• Meeting date: 08 December 2004

Are you confident that all your funding needs for the purposes of emergency preparedness have been met?

• Reference: 2004/0377-1
• Question by: Lynne Featherstone
• Meeting date: 08 December 2004

How many hospitals are equipped to treat victims of a CBRN attack, and what is your estimate of how many such victims can be accommodated? What is the capacity of the London Fire Brigade's Incident Response Units to decontaminate people who are exposed to a CBRN attack?

• Reference: 2004/0378-1
• Question by: Graham Tope
• Meeting date: 08 December 2004

Who is ultimately in charge in the event of a terrorist attack or a major incident in London, including managing the immediate aftermath and longer-term recovery?

• Reference: 2004/0379-1
• Question by: Graham Tope
• Meeting date: 08 December 2004

When was the last training exercise involving all the emergency services in London held? How are boroughs included in such exercises? For what range of scenarios has planning and training taken place, and have these included scenarios in outer London?