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• Reference: 2023/4809
• Question by: Zack Polanski
• Meeting date: 21 December 2023

Constituents in Ealing have expressed their consternation over the council decision to fell trees in the area, apparently without consultation or even any reasonable attempt to forewarn local residents. Can you explain why there is no representation from Greater London councils on the London Urban Forest Partnership, and do you consider this cause for concern?

• Reference: 2023/4810
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 21 December 2023

Thank you for your answer to my question 2023/4402, in which you confirmed my enquiry regarding the existence of studies from Imperial College London as well as an independent assessment regarding ultraviolet (UV) light sanitation equipment. When will you now publish both of these?

• Reference: 2023/4811
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 21 December 2023

Thank you for your answer to my question 2023/4402, in which you confirmed that the ultraviolet (UV) light sanitation equipment was removed from Transport for London (TfL) handrails once it was determined not to be a critical defence against coronavirus. Have you assessed the public health benefits of UV light sanitation in reducing other commonly transmitted diseases and/or bacteria on public transportation, such as Staphylococcus Aureus, E.coli, Klebsiella Pneumoniae or Serratia, before eliminating this cleaning technology?

• Reference: 2023/4812
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 21 December 2023

Thank you for your answer to my question 2023/4402, in which you confirmed that ultraviolet (UV) light sanitation equipment was installed and subsequently ‘removed from TfL’s escalators’. Could you provide me with a financial breakdown of the installation, maintenance, and removal costs of all UV light sanitation equipment ever owned or operated by TfL?

• Reference: 2023/4813
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 21 December 2023

Thank you for your answer to my question 2023/4402, in which you confirmed that ultraviolet (UV) light sanitation equipment was installed and subsequently ‘removed from TfL’s escalators’. Could you provide me with a list of all Transport for London stations that used UV light sanitation as a cleaning mechanism, the date of installation, date of removal and duration of activation?

• Reference: 2023/4814
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 21 December 2023

Thank you for your answer to my question 2023/4404, in which you explained that accessible toilet closures are neither tracked nor made a priority for repairs. Could you provide me with a complete set of data for calendar years 2022 and 2023 outlining exactly which toilets in which Transport for London (TfL) stations were: a) closed or inoperable, b) the duration of the closure, c) the estimated reopening date, d) the reason for the closure, and e) whether the toilet is accessible?

• Reference: 2023/4815
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 21 December 2023

The London Assembly Environment Committee 2019 report, Keeping out the chill: fixing London’s cold, damp and mouldy homes, recommended that your Warmer Homes programme evaluation include an assessment of how many children, older or disabled people were reached through the programme. Expanding upon your answer to my question 2019/20728, could you share in the second and third rounds how many children, older or disabled people were helped through the Warmer Homes programme?

• Reference: 2023/4816
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 21 December 2023

Will you provide an update on current rates of coronavirus in London, including but not limited to a) positive tests b) hospitalisations and c) deaths?

• Reference: 2023/4817
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 21 December 2023

Given the persistence of coronavirus cases in London, as highlighted by the latest Government data estimating nearly two per cent of Londoners are still testing positive each week in November 2023, can could you share with me your latest plan to protect the most vulnerable Londoners against the ongoing pandemic?

• Reference: 2023/4818
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 21 December 2023

In your answer to my question 2019/20119, you noted you were considering a memorial to the 12,000 Londoners who lost their lives in the Great Smog of 1952, and identified the 70th anniversary in 2022 as the best way to do so. Could you provide me with an update on your plans for any such memorial?