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  • Low Uptake of Council Tax Support Among Waltham Forest, Islington, and Hackney Pensioners

    • Reference: 2024/1155
    • Question by: Sem Moema
    • Meeting date: 15 March 2024
    I was disappointed to see that a record low number of pensioners received council tax support in the lead up to Christmas, when more were eligible to apply. Can the Mayor detail how his administration is working in conjunction with Councils to simplify the process and increase awareness among pensioners who may be eligible for support, particularly in: Waltham Forest Hackney Islington

  • Real Living Wage in Waltham Forest

    • Reference: 2024/1156
    • Question by: Sem Moema
    • Meeting date: 15 March 2024
    What impact do you anticipate the Government’s increase of the National Living Wage from April will have on workers in Waltham Forest, which is one of the top three most significantly impacted UK areas for low wages relative to the local cost of living?

  • Windrush Compensation Scheme

    • Reference: 2024/1157
    • Question by: Sem Moema
    • Meeting date: 15 March 2024
    What response have you received from the Government to your letter calling for changes to the Windrush Compensation Scheme to recognise losses to private pensions?

  • Collaborative Efforts for Household Support Fund Extension

    • Reference: 2024/0724
    • Question by: Sem Moema
    • Meeting date: 22 February 2024
    Considering the significant impact of the HSF in supporting various community projects and individuals in Waltham Forest, how is the Mayor advocating to the Government for its extension to continue addressing ongoing challenges related to the cost-of-living crisis?

  • Inclusion of ‘Latin American’ in ethnic monitoring

    • Reference: 2023/3044
    • Question by: Sem Moema
    • Meeting date: 20 July 2023
    The GLA has taken the lead on recognising the ethnicity of Latin American Londoners. What can the Mayor do to extend this to London’s boroughs?

  • Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation Needs Assessment

    • Reference: 2023/2030
    • Question by: Sem Moema
    • Meeting date: 18 May 2023
    Can you provide an update on how the GLA Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation Needs Assessment has impacted boroughs’ local plans and whether this will lead to an increased number of sites in London?

  • Support Women’s Organisations in Waltham Forest

    • Reference: 2022/5202
    • Question by: Sem Moema
    • Meeting date: 15 December 2022
    What support can you provide to community-led organisations in Waltham Forest such as Rooms of our Own who provide vital community space to women’s organisations and networks?

  • Sustainability in the hospitality sector

    • Reference: 2022/3787
    • Question by: Sem Moema
    • Meeting date: 13 October 2022
    How is your office working with SMEs in the hospitality industry to help them improve their sustainability and thus their resilience?

  • Green New Deal grant funding and sustainability in the hospitality sector

    • Reference: 2022/3788
    • Question by: Sem Moema
    • Meeting date: 13 October 2022
    What learning has been taken for SMEs in the hospitality sector from the Green New Deal grant funding offered through ReLondon? How can this learning be upscaled for bigger organisations?

  • Support Food Banks throughout London

    • Reference: 2022/3794
    • Question by: Sem Moema
    • Meeting date: 13 October 2022
    What support can you provide to food banks throughout London, including Hackney Food Bank in my constituency, and what can you do to promote support to food banks from London Boroughs? With many families experiencing difficulties in light of the cost-of-living crisis and energy crisis, what additional pressure can you place on Government to tackle food insecurity in London?