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• Reference: 2017/4527
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 16 November 2017

You will recall the Somali Bravanese Welfare Association, whose centre on Coppetts Road was burnt down in an arson attack some time ago. Barnet Council are finally beginning work on a replacement building in Tarling Road, East Finchley. Will you prioritise attending the opening ceremony when it is complete next year?

• Reference: 2017/4529
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 16 November 2017

As you are due to visit India and Pakistan, do you have any plans to visit Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, given the large diaspora from those countries in London?

• Reference: 2017/4530
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 16 November 2017

Have you made any links or met with any Rohingya groups in London; and if not will you reach out to these communities?

• Reference: 2017/3679
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 14 September 2017

Do you consider residents who live in areas that are subject to considerable night time economy activity to be adequately protected from the negative impacts?

• Reference: 2017/3683
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 14 September 2017

Further to Question No: 2017/3289: 50,000 people visit Camden Town each Friday and Saturday evening. This is equivalent to the crowd at a Premier League football match. Camden Town have a dedicated Police team of 6 officers on duty as well as the usual SNT team. At a "category A" football match with 50,000 fans in London there would typically be 150 police officers. There would also be 200 stewards. Football crowds are usually easier to police. The majority of fans are home fans who know what the best routes are and what the police will worry about. They follow...

• Reference: 2017/3684
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 14 September 2017

Further to Question No: 2017/3291: Do you disagree with Westminster Council's view, that there is a distinction between an evening economy, which is about culture, entertainment and food, and the night time economy, which is more about alcohol and clubbing? Your response being: 'Officers are drafting a response which will be sent shortly.' Will you now provide a substantive reply?

• Reference: 2017/3685
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 14 September 2017

Further to Question No: 2017/3292: How will you make a more diverse night time offering attractive if you don't find a way of dealing with the anti-social behaviour and crime that come from the alcohol led nature of the current night time economy post 23:00? Your response being: 'Officers are drafting a response which will be send shortly.' Will you now provide a substantive reply?

• Reference: 2017/3690
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 14 September 2017

Is it correct that the closure of Scotland Yard's art squad is temporary; if so when will it be reinstated; and if not how will we be able to combat the often complex smugglers and dealers in looted and stolen artefacts, especially from Syria, Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan and other parts of the middle east?

• Reference: 2017/3289
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 10 August 2017

50,000 people visit Camden Town each Friday and Saturday evening. This is equivalent to the crowd at a Premier League football match. Camden Town have a dedicated Police team of 6 officers on duty as well as the usual SNT team. At a "category A" football match with 50,000 fans in London there would typically be 150 police officers. There would also be 200 stewards. Football crowds are usually easier to police. The majority of fans are home fans who know what the best routes are and what the police will worry about. They follow the same routes every 2...

• Reference: 2017/3290
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 10 August 2017

You have talked about the 'Agent of Change' principle in planning, which requires the party making a change to take steps to mitigate its impact. If you are successful in intensifying the night time economy, how do you see this principle applying in the grant of alcohol licences for later hours?