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  • Fibre Optic Broadband

    • Reference: 2015/2213
    • Question by: Victoria Borwick
    • Meeting date: 15 July 2015
    Many residents and businesses say that they are constantly promised that their internet speeds will be increased, but in fact there has been very little progress. Can the Mayor therefore give a borough by borough update on what is happening with the installation of fibre optic broadband in London?
  • Friendly London

    • Reference: 2015/1990
    • Question by: Victoria Borwick
    • Meeting date: 17 June 2015
    The Olympic legacy and our work towards making London an 'Age Friendly' city have strengthened our reputation as one of the world's friendliest cities. How can we utilise our reputation to bolster London's global influence?
  • Stem cell swabbing station at City Hall

    • Reference: 2014/5167
    • Question by: Victoria Borwick
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2014
    Will the Mayor ensure that City Hall works with Delete Blood Cancer to set up a swabbing station at City Hall on a scheduled donor registration day so that City Hall employees have the opportunity to sign up as stem cell donors?
  • Red Flag Cancer Signs

    • Reference: 2014/5166
    • Question by: Victoria Borwick
    • Meeting date: 17 December 2014
    Following the recent study funded by Cancer Research UK, which found that many Londoners are dismissing 'red flag' cancer signs, would you encourage Public Health England to raise awareness of this issue in order to improve cancer outcomes?
  • TfL's business plan health policies

    • Reference: 2014/3544
    • Question by: Victoria Borwick
    • Meeting date: 17 September 2014
    How are TfL ensuring implementation of their new health policy through their business plan in 2014?
  • Smear campaigns

    • Reference: 2014/1914
    • Question by: Victoria Borwick
    • Meeting date: 11 June 2014
    i) Will you look into complaints regarding Operation Fernbridge's dismissal and alleged smear campaign against a victim who claims she was abused by an ex-minister in 1967? ii) Having now seen what happened to the Stephen Lawrence family and discovered possible smear campaigns, how does this affect confidence in policing and what can you do to counteract this?
  • FGM and young children

    • Reference: 2014/1915
    • Question by: Victoria Borwick
    • Meeting date: 11 June 2014
    The NSPCC has said parents are conducting FGM on their children at a younger age after seeing authorities focus on older children. What can you do to ensure nursery staff, primary school staff and health visitors are more alert to this risk?
  • Children in prison

    • Reference: 2014/1916
    • Question by: Victoria Borwick
    • Meeting date: 11 June 2014
    I have uncovered data that over 300 children between the ages of 15-17 are in prison in London. How many of these children are in custody for non-violent offences?
  • Hospitals and inaction

    • Reference: 2014/1918
    • Question by: Victoria Borwick
    • Meeting date: 11 June 2014
    Do you know which hospitals in London are fulfilling the requirement to roll out a violence reduction scheme, which involves A&E departments sharing anonymised information about violent incidents with police, and which has been shown to reduce attacks by as much as 40%?