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• Reference: 2023/4818
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 21 December 2023

In your answer to my question 2019/20119, you noted you were considering a memorial to the 12,000 Londoners who lost their lives in the Great Smog of 1952, and identified the 70th anniversary in 2022 as the best way to do so. Could you provide me with an update on your plans for any such memorial?

• Reference: 2023/3566
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 14 September 2023

Thank you for your answer to my question 2021/3532 about the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) arms fair, in which you said: “Given the significant opposition that exists and the local disruption this event causes I have written to both ExCel and the event organiser strongly urging them not to hold this event at ExCel in the future.” Could you tell me what response you received from both ExCel and the event organiser, and what further representations have you made to both ExCel and the organiser about not holding this event in London?

• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 07 September 2023

Caroline Russell AM: Thank you, Chair. Good morning, everyone. My question is for Enver Solomon. I met recently with the Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants in preparation for this plenary. They told me about the experience of a woman who claimed asylum in the UK, was 33 weeks pregnant and living in asylum accommodation near Gatwick. She was being given food that was unsuitable during pregnancy. She complained about the food to the hotel and medical practitioners from her hospital also spoke to hotel managers saying that the food was unsuitable for her and her baby, but no...

• Reference: 2019/17402
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 12 September 2019

It has been suggested that the need for members of your Peer Outreach Team to pay for work travel costs up-front represents a barrier to working in the team. Will you further support their valuable work by providing members of the team with a pre-loaded Oyster Card for work trips, or enabling one to be linked to a GLA payment card, to help with these expenses?

• Reference: 2019/17405
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 12 September 2019

A constituent has raised concerns about the lack of toilet facilities at West Ham station. When will Transport for London (TfL) complete its London-wide review of toilet facilities and will the final conclusions be publicly shared?

• Reference: 2019/8867
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 16 May 2019

Will you help find a permanent home in one of London’s museums for Berta Cáceres, the pink boat from the Extinction Rebellion peaceful protest at Oxford Circus in April 2019?

• Reference: 2018/2466
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 13 September 2018

How many grass fires did the London Fire Brigade attend during the recent heatwave and how many firefighter hours were spent on these events? How does this compare to the summer of 2017?

• Reference: 2017/3603
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 14 September 2017

It is National Sporting Heritage Day on 30 September 2017. Please comment on the role Crystal Palace Park and the National Sports Centre have played in helping people and communities come together through sport over the years.

• Reference: 2017/3042
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 10 August 2017

On 19 July 2017 on Twitter you described your meeting with Michael Gove, the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on tackling London's toxic air quality as "positive". What specifically were you referring to?

• Reference: 2017/2063
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 22 March 2017

On 21 February 2017, the Court of Appeal ruled against lifting the ban on different-sex civil partnerships. However, all three judges conceded that the current ban cannot be maintained indefinitely. Will you meet with me and campaigners to discuss next steps?