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  • London Weighting, Key Workers and the Cost-of-Living Crisis

    • Reference: 2022/2077
    • Question by: Onkar Sahota
    • Meeting date: 23 June 2022
    What progress are you making to review the London Weighting paid to workers in London?
  • Loan Sharks

    • Reference: 2022/2082
    • Question by: Onkar Sahota
    • Meeting date: 23 June 2022
    A man has been arrested on suspicion of illegal money lending and money laundering offences, following raids by the England Illegal Money Lending Team and the Metropolitan Police Service in Ealing. Ealing Council says that help is available for people with money or debt problems from the National Debt Line, Step Change, Debt Advice Network and Money Advice service. Can the Mayor help get the word out there about these sources of advice, so that people do not resort to loan sharks?
  • Small Business Saturday

    • Reference: 2022/0440
    • Question by: Onkar Sahota
    • Meeting date: 20 January 2022
    You supported Small Business Saturday on 4th December. Last year, an estimated £1.1 billion was spent with small businesses across the UK on Small Business Saturday. How important is Small Business Saturday in supporting London’s high streets and small businesses?
  • Sick Pay and the London Living Wage

    • Reference: 2021/4711
    • Question by: Onkar Sahota
    • Meeting date: 18 November 2021
    Will you use your platform to encourage London Living Wage employers to also provide weekly Sick Pay to their staff at the rate of £10.85 p/h?
  • Flexible working and mental health

    • Reference: 2021/3248
    • Question by: Onkar Sahota
    • Meeting date: 15 July 2021
    The Government has indicated they may want to make working from home “normal” going forward. We know that working from home has proved very beneficial for some individuals, and incredibly difficult for others. How will the Mayor work with businesses in London – potentially though the Good Work Standard - to help find a way forward which centres the mental health of workers, ensuring that working from home can remain an option for many people, whilst not creating a culture where businesses functionally force those who do not want to to work from home to cut down on costs?
  • SMEs and economic recovery after Covid

    • Reference: 2021/1880
    • Question by: Onkar Sahota
    • Meeting date: 27 May 2021
    How will you ensure that SMEs play a key part in our long-term recovery as a city?
  • Pay for Care Home Workers

    • Reference: 2020/3580
    • Question by: Onkar Sahota
    • Meeting date: 15 October 2020
    Care workers have been the unsung heroes of the pandemic. Would you agree that the Government’s promised plan to fix social care should provide a guarantee that care workers are paid the real living wage (and London Living Wage in the capital) alongside the funding required by local authorities to make this possible?
  • Funding for the Strategic Coordination Group

    • Reference: 2020/3581
    • Question by: Onkar Sahota
    • Meeting date: 15 October 2020
    Who was responsible for the funding of the Strategic Coordination Group (i.e. did staff seconded from each organisation continue to be paid from their original organisation or was a lead agency in charge of funding staff who worked exclusively with the SCG)?
  • Funding for the London Transition Board

    • Reference: 2020/3582
    • Question by: Onkar Sahota
    • Meeting date: 15 October 2020
    How is the London Transition Board funded (i.e. do staff seconded from each organisation continue to be paid from their original organisation; which organisation is responsible for producing minutes of meetings and arranging meetings and etc)?
  • Funding for the Recovery Board

    • Reference: 2020/3583
    • Question by: Onkar Sahota
    • Meeting date: 15 October 2020
    How is the London Recovery Board funded (i.e. do staff seconded from each organisation continue to be paid from their original organisation; which organisation is responsible for producing minutes of meetings and arranging meetings and etc)?