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• Reference: 2023/2585
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 22 June 2023

In the minutes of the London Drugs Forum meeting on 8 March 2023, it states that: "representatives from the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), local authorities, GLA Housing and Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID) Housing spoke to partners about the various barriers in terms of housing for those exiting prison and entering into substance misuse treatment." Could you provide more detail on the barriers discussed?

• Reference: 2023/2464
• Question by: Marina Ahmad
• Meeting date: 22 June 2023

What data is there of the number of adult Londoners living with their parents and how does this compare to before the pandemic? If there is a lack of data, would you consider the GLA collecting this data?

• Reference: 2023/0296
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 19 January 2023

Thank you for your answer to my question 2022/1319 on London Plan Policy S6, which requires that large-scale developments are open to the public and large areas of public realm should provide free, publicly accessible toilets suitable for a range of users. In your response you said: “Data on the loss or gain of public toilets is not monitored in planning applications. My officers will look at how we might monitor information on public toilets for referable schemes in the future.” Could you update me whether this monitoring now takes place and, if so, where it is reported?

• Reference: 2023/0338
• Question by: Marina Ahmad
• Meeting date: 19 January 2023

Can you provide the current average rent in London’s private rented sector and for the past three years? Can this be broken down further by number of bedrooms and by borough?

• Reference: 2023/0339
• Question by: Marina Ahmad
• Meeting date: 19 January 2023

Can you provide the current average council tax bill in London and for the past three years? Can this be broken down by borough?

• Reference: 2023/0343
• Question by: Marina Ahmad
• Meeting date: 19 January 2023

Can you provide the current average mortgage repayments in London and for the past three years? Can this be broken down further by number of bedrooms and by borough?

• Reference: 2023/0344
• Question by: Marina Ahmad
• Meeting date: 19 January 2023

Following the awful incident at Brixton Academy on 15 December 2022, how are you working with venues in London to prevent an occurrence like this happening elsewhere?

• Reference: 2022/5042
• Question by: Marina Ahmad
• Meeting date: 15 December 2022

Will you consider calling in the recently rejected proposals to build offices on the former Heygate Estate in Southwark under a stage 2 review? Southwark Council’s Planning Committee unanimously rejected the proposal relating to this planning application.

• Reference: 2022/5281
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 15 December 2022

Your Warmer Homes programme has been running since 2018 when it was launched with £20 million of Mayoral and Government funding. In December 2021 it was extended with a further £11.1 million and then in May 2022 you announced another £43 million of funding. For the initial £20 million funding could you provide an update on: a) the number of households that qualified for grants, b) the amount of each grant, and c) how many households used the funds on ventilation systems?

• Reference: 2022/5283
• Question by: Caroline Russell
• Meeting date: 15 December 2022

One of the findings of the February 2019 report, Keeping out the chill: fixing London’s cold, damp and mouldy homes, from the London Assembly Environment Committee, was that “living patterns in over-occupied households can contribute to additional moisture in the air” showing the need to prioritise overcrowded households. Since the introduction of the Warmer Homes programme in 2018, how many overcrowded households and in which boroughs have been supported with ventilation measures to reduce the negative health impacts of condensation, damp and mould?