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  • Pan-London review of SEND education need and provision

    • Reference: 2018/5243
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
    Your Skills Strategy promises to undertake a strategic, pan-London review of SEND education need and provision. When will the results of that review be published?
  • Austerity and Poverty in London

    • Reference: 2018/5244
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
    How much has been spent by the Mayor on mitigating against the government's austerity policies, both in protecting those on lower incomes to stop them from falling into poverty and also on providing for the basic needs of those already in poverty? How much longer can the Mayor afford to keep doing this?
  • Poverty in London

    • Reference: 2018/5245
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
    The recent United Nations report on poverty in the UK suggested that there was a disconnect between the government’s understanding of poverty in the UK and the stories of those in the UK living in poverty. What are you doing to stop poverty becoming a hidden and ignored problem in London?
  • Poverty and Christmas

    • Reference: 2018/5246
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
    According to the Childhood Trust 40% of children living in poverty will not receive one gift this Christmas. What is the Mayor doing to stop the most disadvantaged young people from feeling excluded from society, particularly during the Christmas season?
  • Mayor’s Violence Reduction Unit

    • Reference: 2018/5247
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
    How will the work of the Violence Reduction Unit support council led teams such as the integrated gangs teams in Islington and Hackney?
  • Women and Girls and the Gangs Violence Matrix

    • Reference: 2018/5248
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
    How many girls and women have had their details added to the gangs violence matrix? Could you provide a breakdown by age, ethnicity and whether they are perpetrators, victims or both?
  • Women and Girls and the London Gang Exit Strategy

    • Reference: 2018/5249
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
    How many girls and women have been referred to the London Gang Exit Strategy? Could you provide a breakdown by age and ethnicity?
  • Safe or Trusted Adults

    • Reference: 2018/5250
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
    Hamida Ali of Croydon Council recently stated to the Police and Crime Committee that children caught up in serious youth violence lacked a safe or trusted adult. What is being done to address this and to make sure children in London are not left without an advocate when dealing with the system?
  • Electrified Black Cab Costs

    • Reference: 2018/5251
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
    What is the Mayor doing to help private hire drivers meet the costs of new electric vehicles when the costs of the vehicles are £63,000 and drivers earn a reported average of £50,000 1 annually?
  • Hackney Playbus and the ULEZ

    • Reference: 2018/5252
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
    The Hackney Playbus is facing an uncertain future with the introduction of the ULEZ. As a charitable organisation it does not have the funding to replace its current vehicle or to pay for the vehicle to be adapted to make it ULEZ compliant. What help can the Mayor offer to Hackney Playbus in order to ensure it is able to keep serving the children of Hackney after the introduction of the London-wide ULEZ for buses, coaches and lorries in 2020?