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• Question by: Zack Polanski
• Meeting date: 07 September 2023

Zack Polanski AM: Thank you very much, Chair. Good afternoon, panel. Enver, if I can begin with you, I have met recently also with the Joint Council for Welfare of Immigrants. I also went to a protest recently with Reclaim the Sea and spoke to lots of people with lived experience of the system. Something that came up over and over again that you have echoed today is the barrier of not speaking English. In fact, recent census data shows that 303,000 Londoners do not speak English well and 52,000 Londoners do not speak English at all. Page 32 You...

• Question by: Zack Polanski
• Meeting date: 09 June 2022

Zack Polanski AM: Good afternoon to you both. I would like to direct my questions to the Mayor. I would like to ask you about renewable energy. In 2019, we received a written answer that said that TfL were only using 200 megawatt hours per year of renewable energy. Now, that is 0.01% which is attributable to renewable sources. That figure is embarrassingly low. When you were challenged about this by my colleagues you did concede and you said, “You are right; we have to do much better[...] We do not want to wait until the mid-2020s”. Well, it is...

• Question by: Tom Copley
• Meeting date: 05 March 2020

Tom Copley AM: Mr Mayor, you have made a very welcome pledge on London becoming a carbon-neutral city by 2030. Of course TfL will need to contribute to that and so I wonder if you could tell me what TfL is doing to make the most of opportunities to generate renewable energy.

• Reference: 2020/0343
• Question by: Tom Copley
• Meeting date: 16 January 2020

Could you clarify the responses to previous questions 2019/20409 and 2019/17764 that the “GLA has not directly funded construction of these units” despite appearing on the “GLA Housing Starts on Site and Completions” data release?

• Reference: 2020/0206
• Question by: Tom Copley
• Meeting date: 16 January 2020

Recent data from councils shows that the number of long-term vacant homes in London has risen by nearly 25% in the last three years, and is at its highest level since 2011. What is driving this, and what steps can you take to bring homes back into use?

• Reference: 2020/0204
• Question by: Tom Copley
• Meeting date: 16 January 2020

Since you launched your “Guide for Leaseholders” page on the London.gov website, how many unique views has it had?

• Reference: 2020/0205
• Question by: Tom Copley
• Meeting date: 16 January 2020

Since you launched your “Guide for Leaseholders” page on the London.gov website, how have you updated it following emailed suggestions?

• Reference: 2020/0207
• Question by: Tom Copley
• Meeting date: 16 January 2020

With regard to the GLA funded open market homes in my previous questions 2019/20409 and 2019/17764, can you estimate how much funding has gone to these? If not, could you commit to providing this information for future homes, as well as information on the tenure?

• Reference: 2020/0208
• Question by: Tom Copley
• Meeting date: 16 January 2020

Is there any data available on “staircasing”, that is where a shared owner increases the ownership share in their property? If so, can this be broken down by borough?

• Reference: 2019/20850
• Question by: Tom Copley
• Meeting date: 19 December 2019

Has the Government done enough over the past nine years to combat rough sleeping in London, which has more than doubled in London in the past decade, according to data from the Combined Homelessness and Information Network (CHAIN)?