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  • Next Mayor's Equality Report

    • Reference: 2024/1217
    • Question by: Caroline Russell
    • Meeting date: 15 March 2024
    The most recent Mayor’s Equality Report covered the period between 1 April 2020 and 31 March 2022. When will your next Mayor’s Equality Report be published?
  • Community-led Pride events (4)

    • Reference: 2023/2574
    • Question by: Zack Polanski
    • Meeting date: 22 June 2023
    Does the headline sponsor of Pride in London this year demonstrate leadership in tackling the climate crisis?
  • LGBTIQA+ homelessness (1)

    • Reference: 2022/3919
    • Question by: Siân Berry
    • Meeting date: 17 November 2022
    According to an Inside Housing article, LGBTQ+ Homelessness: the Data Hole that Undermines Services, young people who identify as LGBTIQA+ are at greater risk of homelessness compared with their straight and non-trans contemporaries, yet this data is not routinely collected. Do the Combined Homelessness and Information Network (CHAIN) record data on how many LGBTIQ+ people are sleeping rough on London’s streets? If so, could you provide a breakdown of these numbers over the last four years, and if not, could you start collating and publishing this information?
  • LGBTIQA+ homelessness (2)

    • Reference: 2022/3920
    • Question by: Siân Berry
    • Meeting date: 17 November 2022
    What capital and revenue funding have you provided to which organisations in London supporting homeless LGBTIQA+ people over the last four years? Could you provide this information in table format?
  • Racism in the built environment

    • Reference: 2022/3626
    • Question by: Siân Berry
    • Meeting date: 13 October 2022
    In your answer to my question 2022/2923, you stated that your commitment to requiring full consent for estate regeneration, as well as the replacement of any social housing lost through demolition, “stood to benefit Londoners from ethnic minority backgrounds, who are more likely to live in social housing”. Could you provide details as to how you are measuring and monitoring these potential benefits?
  • Procurement diversity

    • Reference: 2022/2881
    • Question by: Zack Polanski
    • Meeting date: 15 September 2022
    Your Architecture Design and Urbanism Panel places five per cent of its evaluation criteria on equality, diversity and inclusion. You describe it on the GLA website as a way to: “influence the diversity of the profession through procurement.” How are you encouraging diversity in procurement across the GLA Group?
  • Youth services for London’s GRT community

    • Reference: 2022/2915
    • Question by: Caroline Russell
    • Meeting date: 15 September 2022
    To what extent has the Young Londoners Fund reached young members of the Gypsy, Roma and Traveller (GRT) community in London? Could you provide details of any assessment carried out of funded programmes to ascertain the number of GRT young people reached, and whether any specific funding has been allocated to GRT youth projects?
  • Good Growth By Design – countering racism in the built environment

    • Reference: 2022/2923
    • Question by: Siân Berry
    • Meeting date: 15 September 2022
    Your Good Growth By Design Forward Plan, published in May 2022, emphasises the importance of an: “inclusive recovery from a pandemic that has highlighted inequalities in the capital and the need to counter racism and other forms of prejudice in the built environment.” Given the ongoing disproportionate impact of demolition on displacing Londoners from African, Caribbean, Asian, Latino and other minority ethnic backgrounds, how will you improve your estate redevelopment policies to ensure that this aspect of racism in the built environment is addressed?
  • Political involvement in Pride

    • Reference: 2022/2544
    • Question by: Zack Polanski
    • Meeting date: 21 July 2022
    Do you think it is right that the Mayor of London has such a prominent role in Pride celebrations in London? Is it right that a politician makes such crucial decisions as to who is awarded funding in a grass roots protest movement?
  • Fire service support for LGBTIQA+ staff

    • Reference: 2022/2563
    • Question by: Zack Polanski
    • Meeting date: 21 July 2022
    I was pleased to attend the London Fire Brigade (LFB) Pride breakfast and welcome both the Commissioner and your supportive comments for the LGBTIQA+ community. What specific actions will now be taken to ensure the LFB is an inclusive place for all?