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• Reference: 2022/5275
• Question by: Zack Polanski
• Meeting date: 15 December 2022

Are you confident that you are doing everything you can to protect Londoners from the ongoing risk of flooding?

• Reference: 2022/3947
• Question by: Zack Polanski
• Meeting date: 17 November 2022

Will the London Fire Brigade (LFB) publish any major incident reviews it has conducted into climate-related incidents in London, such as those from flooding and wildfires in recent years?

• Reference: 2022/3948
• Question by: Zack Polanski
• Meeting date: 17 November 2022

What progress has the London Fire Brigade (LFB) made in procuring an alternative firefighting foam that does not contain potentially carcinogenic chemicals such as Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS), and what research on environmental impacts has been undertaken?

• Reference: 2022/3954
• Question by: Zack Polanski
• Meeting date: 17 November 2022

What meetings and discussions have you and GLA officers had with external organisations such as, but not limited to Thames Water and the Environment Agency, to deal with a sustained drought in London, and what plans have come from them?

• Reference: 2022/3956
• Question by: Zack Polanski
• Meeting date: 17 November 2022

London has been in a drought for several months that looks set to last well into next year. What discussions have you had with construction and infrastructure sites to encourage them to reduce water abstraction during this drought?

• Reference: 2022/3592
• Question by: Zack Polanski
• Meeting date: 13 October 2022

What immediate plans do you have to build London's resilience and preparedness against fires, floods and other extreme climate events during the climate emergency?

• Reference: 2022/3601
• Question by: Zack Polanski
• Meeting date: 13 October 2022

Thank you for your answer to my question 2022/2895, in which you mentioned that a new multi-agency group is being established to ensure improvements are made to surface water management. What budget will this group have, how much will be funded by the GLA, and what investment programme will it have to solve surface water flooding?

• Reference: 2022/3609
• Question by: Zack Polanski
• Meeting date: 13 October 2022

Londoners have complained about homes overheating during the heatwaves this summer. What steps are you taking to estimate and prepare for the scale of this problem, before a future heatwave hits?

• Reference: 2022/3611
• Question by: Zack Polanski
• Meeting date: 13 October 2022

What training do first responders in London undertake to prepare for a possible ‘chain of events’ scenario where multiple climate and other events combine to create a worse disaster?

• Reference: 2022/3612
• Question by: Zack Polanski
• Meeting date: 13 October 2022

Some advice for civil preparedness to future climate and other disasters involves advising people to have a ‘grab bag’ handy. What do you consider to be the right things for a Londoner to have in such a bag?