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• Reference: 2013/4300
• Question by: Onkar Sahota
• Meeting date: 20 November 2013

Can the Mayor provide the Assembly with a copy of his submission to Sir Bruce Keogh's review into urgent and emergency care services, and if not, will he confirm he has not made one?

• Reference: 2013/4301
• Question by: Onkar Sahota
• Meeting date: 20 November 2013

Can the Mayor give his assessment as to how Monitor's proposed changes to the funding formula of the marginal rate rule impact on health inequalities in London?

• Reference: 2013/4302
• Question by: Onkar Sahota
• Meeting date: 20 November 2013

Can the Mayor give his assessment as to which London hospitals would lose out under Monitor's proposed changes to the marginal rate rule?

• Reference: 2013/4304
• Question by: Navin Shah
• Meeting date: 20 November 2013

I appreciate that you are not accountable for the delivery of NHS services in the capital or for reconfiguration decisions, however Health Secretary, Jeremy Hunt announced recently that Central Middlesex hospitals, A&E units that treat life-threatening injuries and illnesses would be replaced by urgent care services for less serious cases from next year, as part of a shakeup of services for about two million people across North-West London. What representation have you made with regards to how the make-up of the new hospital would look like?

• Reference: 2013/4305
• Question by: Navin Shah
• Meeting date: 20 November 2013

In your personal view, do you think the Government is justified in closing A&E units if it thinks it can save the NHS money? Hunt's decision means that there will shortly be just five major hospitals in North West London.

• Reference: 2013/3926
• Question by: Onkar Sahota
• Meeting date: 23 October 2013

Londoners are accustomed to Winter A&E crisis but this year we have even had a Summer A&E crisis. The situation will only get worse in the winter months. The Government's £55 million bailout for London’s A&Es has been described as nothing more than a sticking plaster by the experts appearing at the last meeting of the Health Committee. Sticky plasters tend to come off in the rain. What powers do you have to protect Londoners from the effect of this, given your work to reduce health inequalities in London?

• Reference: 2013/3681
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 23 October 2013

When will you answer substantively Question No: 3066 / 2013: "Further to your answer to Question No: 2504 / 2013, As the Royal Free Hospital has been discounted as a possible police "contact point" as officers staffing the contact point might be called away to A and E incidents, what are you now doing to provide a contact point for this area?" Is the delay because the best you have come up with is a stall in Starbucks? And are you aware the reports in the local press of the disquiet of local police officers about using Starbucks because of...

• Reference: 2013/3707
• Question by: Andrew Dismore
• Meeting date: 23 October 2013

Why does the London Health Board meet in secret? will you now commit to having meeting held in public in the future?

• Reference: 2013/3836
• Question by: Onkar Sahota
• Meeting date: 23 October 2013

Living in a cold, damp home leads to a higher risk of poor health outcomes, including cardiovascular and respiratory diseases and mental health problems among all age groups, but also has indirect negative health impacts on children's dexterity and educational attainment. Alarmingly, as Winter approaches, about 560,000 London households are in fuel poverty and take-up of the Government's Green Deal remains low. The ONS said excess winter mortality for 2011/12 was highest in London. What will you be doing this Winter to reduce the negative health impacts for those Londoners living in cold homes?

• Reference: 2013/3837
• Question by: Onkar Sahota
• Meeting date: 23 October 2013

What is Lord Ara Darzi's remit for your London Health Commission?