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  • Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (1)

    • Reference: 2019/0322
    • Question by: Tom Copley
    • Meeting date: 17 January 2019
    How important is ensuring access to Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis as a means to end future HIV infections in London?
  • Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (2)

    • Reference: 2019/0323
    • Question by: Tom Copley
    • Meeting date: 17 January 2019
    What pressure can the Mayor, through the London Health Board, place on NHS England and local authorities to ensure no one is turned away from accessing the Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Trial in London?
  • Medical Respite and Homelessness Services

    • Reference: 2017/3660
    • Question by: Tom Copley
    • Meeting date: 14 September 2017
    How does the Mayor plan to work with the NHS and organisations such as Pathway to ensure that London's health services play their part in delivering person-centred services for homeless people, working pan London and crossing the boundaries between health, housing, social care and other services?
  • Withdrawal of bursaries for student nurses and midwives

    • Reference: 2016/0093
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 20 January 2016
    Given the importance of the health sector to London's economy, will you make representations to the government on behalf of Londoners affected by the recent decision to not only withdraw the bursaries for student midwives and nurses, but also to charge them £9,000 each year for training?
  • Proposed closure of the accident and emergency department at King George Hospital

    • Reference: 2015/1761
    • Question by: Tom Copley
    • Meeting date: 17 June 2015
    In May 2013 you said 'I have received an assurance from David Flory, Chief Executive of the Trust Development Authority (TDA) that no changes will be made to A&E services at King George's Hospital until the issues at Queen's Hospital are resolved'. Do you now support calls for a Parliamentary Debate on the proposed closure of the accident and emergency department at King George Hospital as both of Redbridge's NHS trusts are in special measures and the area experienced emergency waiting times last winter that were among the worst in the country.
  • Effect of transport emissions on London taxi and private hire drivers' health

    • Reference: 2014/4058
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 22 October 2014
    How many taxi and private hire drivers have been found to have developed work-related illnesses due to the emissions that they breathe in on a daily basis?
  • LGBT Health and education in London

    • Reference: 2014/4061
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 22 October 2014
    Please could the Mayor outline what the Greater London Authority is doing on health promotion and education within the LGBT community in the capital and what funding is provided by the Greater London Authority to charities who provide such services?
  • Temperature on buses

    • Reference: 2014/3148
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 17 September 2014
    Is there a health and safety target for temperatures on London buses?
  • St. Katharine Docks Medical Practice, E1

    • Reference: 2014/1802
    • Question by: Darren Johnson
    • Meeting date: 11 June 2014
    Despite being highly rated by its patients, this practice is threatened with closure due to NHS budget cuts. 1500 patients would be obliged to seek alternative services and the local community would lose a valuable resource if the closure goes ahead. Will you make representations against the closure of this practice, on behalf of local residents?
  • World Aids Day (2)

    • Reference: 2013/4133
    • Question by: Tom Copley
    • Meeting date: 20 November 2013
    In 2012, London had the largest number of residents living with diagnosed HIV infection accounting for 42% of all HIV diagnosed persons. This was an almost doubling on the 18,456 persons seen for care in London in 2003. Can you provide an update on what work your HIV Ambassador, Annie Lennox has carried out in the last year and what future plans she has to tackle this major health issue affecting Londoners?