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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?

  • Horizon Europe (1)

    • Reference: 2023/3196
    • Question by: Len Duvall OBE
    • Meeting date: 14 September 2023
    Can you provide an update on the progress of your lobbying the government to re-join Horizon Europe funding?

  • Horizon Europe (2)

    • Reference: 2023/3197
    • Question by: Len Duvall OBE
    • Meeting date: 14 September 2023
    What information have you received from the government on the alternative research programme put together by ministers, known as "Pioneer", of which the Prime Minister is said to be interested in? What impact would this have on London?

  • Horizon Europe (3)

    • Reference: 2023/3198
    • Question by: Len Duvall OBE
    • Meeting date: 14 September 2023
    What impact would not re-joining Horizon Europe have for London?

  • Horizon Europe (4)

    • Reference: 2023/3199
    • Question by: Len Duvall OBE
    • Meeting date: 14 September 2023
    How has London benefitted from Horizon Europe funding previously? Can you break this information down by programme, amount, years and London borough?

  • Co-operatives

    • Reference: 2023/1982
    • Question by: Len Duvall OBE
    • Meeting date: 18 May 2023
    Can you update me on your work to increase the number of co-operatives in London?

  • Public Service Spending and London

    • Reference: 2023/1157
    • Question by: Len Duvall OBE
    • Meeting date: 23 March 2023
    There are concerns that public service spending under this Government is facing real terms cuts and even Ministers such as the Secretary of State for Defence Ben Wallace recently admitted that Government policy has “hollowed out and underfunded” frontline services. What impact does Government real terms cuts to public spending have on Londoners? [Reference: https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2023-01-30/debates/12821518-E915-…]