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  • Additional GLA Funding

    • Reference: 2024/0679
    • Question by: Krupesh Hirani
    • Meeting date: 22 February 2024
    On 24 January 2024 the Government announced an extra £600 million funding for councils. How much, if any, of the £600 million do you expect to be provided to the GLA?

  • London Local Authorities Accounts

    • Reference: 2024/0683
    • Question by: Krupesh Hirani
    • Meeting date: 22 February 2024
    On 8 February 2024 the Government opened a consultation on “Addressing the local audit backlog in England”. Please publish a copy of your response to the consultation, which closes on 7 March 2024, or give your reasons if you decide not to respond.

  • Government Funding London

    • Reference: 2024/0091
    • Question by: Krupesh Hirani
    • Meeting date: 18 January 2024
    Your consultation budget says, “The government is also still refusing to properly fund London’s public services, particularly the Metropolitan Police Service, the London Fire Brigade and Transport for London.” Are you able to provide details of all outstanding funding requests you have with the Government?

  • Transport Services Funding reserve

    • Reference: 2024/0093
    • Question by: Krupesh Hirani
    • Meeting date: 18 January 2024
    When do you expect to make a decision on how to allocate the remaining £100 million in the Transport Services Funding reserve?

  • Environmental Improvement reserve

    • Reference: 2024/0094
    • Question by: Krupesh Hirani
    • Meeting date: 18 January 2024
    When do you expect to make a decision on how to allocate the remaining £84.4 million in the Environmental Improvement reserve?

  • Climate Budgeting pilot

    • Reference: 2023/4541
    • Question by: Krupesh Hirani
    • Meeting date: 21 December 2023
    In response to MQT 2023/4335, it was confirmed, ‘The GLA, in collaboration with London Councils, has established a climate budget ‘community of practice’ with 13 boroughs and 2 waste authorities, who are all actively exploring the possibility of piloting a climate budget.’ Can the Mayor list the 13 boroughs and 2 waste authorities referred to?

  • City Hall finance facility for TfL

    • Reference: 2023/4544
    • Question by: Krupesh Hirani
    • Meeting date: 21 December 2023
    Can you confirm whether TfL has borrowed any of the £500m in the finance facility to date, or plans to borrow before March 2024?

  • GLA Establishment

    • Reference: 2023/4545
    • Question by: Krupesh Hirani
    • Meeting date: 21 December 2023
    Please provide me with the GLA’s actual and projected establishment numbers for 31 March 2022, 31 March 2023 and 31 March 2024? Please break down the figures by a) Full-Time Equivalent (FTEs) funded by GLA, b) FTEs funded externally and c) Total FTEs.

  • Fiscal Devolution

    • Reference: 2023/4314
    • Question by: Krupesh Hirani
    • Meeting date: 16 November 2023
    What action have you taken to push Government for multi-year funding settlements and fiscal devolution, including working with the other Metro Mayors on this agenda?

  • Review of local authorities’ relative needs and resources (1)

    • Reference: 2023/4318
    • Question by: Krupesh Hirani
    • Meeting date: 16 November 2023
    In December 2022 the Government announced that it had “paused reforms to local government funding through the Relative Review of Needs and Resources and a reset of accumulated business rates growth been paused for the remainder of this Spending Review [2022/23 to 2024/25]. We remain committed to improving the local government finance landscape in the next Parliament.” How is this delay impacting your ability to budget for ongoing activities in 2025/26 and beyond?