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  • LLDC Planning Powers

    • Reference: 2019/17551
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 12 September 2019
    Along with many of my constituents, I welcome the Mayor’s recognition that the LLDC is a sunset organisation and the work he is doing to press them for a transition plan. Could I urge the Mayor to require the LLDC to work towards adopting a plan that would see planning powers return to the ‘Olympic’ Boroughs by 2022?
  • Inclusive Public Seating

    • Reference: 2019/3801
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 25 February 2019
    Many older people and others with back problems need to use seating with a back. Backless public seating excludes these Londoners from enjoying public spaces. Will this be considered in future developments funded or part-funded by the Mayor?
  • Strategies to Combat Deaths Amongst the Homeless

    • Reference: 2019/0283
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 17 January 2019
    23% of deaths among the homeless in the UK in 2017 happened in London according to the Office for National Statistics 1 . How are your strategies working to reverse this trend? Have you seen any improvement so far? 1 https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarr…
  • Austerity and Poverty in London

    • Reference: 2018/5244
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
    How much has been spent by the Mayor on mitigating against the government's austerity policies, both in protecting those on lower incomes to stop them from falling into poverty and also on providing for the basic needs of those already in poverty? How much longer can the Mayor afford to keep doing this?
  • Poverty in London

    • Reference: 2018/5245
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 20 December 2018
    The recent United Nations report on poverty in the UK suggested that there was a disconnect between the government’s understanding of poverty in the UK and the stories of those in the UK living in poverty. What are you doing to stop poverty becoming a hidden and ignored problem in London?
  • Leaseholders in Unsaleable Properties

    • Reference: 2018/3158
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 22 November 2018
    What progress has been made in supporting leaseholders where the terms of their leases leave them trapped in unsaleable, unrentable properties?
  • Ensuring Inclusivity in New Developments and Regeneration

    • Reference: 2018/2738
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 19 October 2018
    My constituents are concerned that regeneration of areas such as Dalston is excluding existing communities, particularly affecting BAME people. What are you doing to ensure regeneration and development provides physical and social infrastructure as desired by existing communities to protect them from displacement?
  • Cost of housing in Hackney

    • Reference: 2016/1091
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 16 March 2016
    Are you happy to have left such a poor housing legacy for Londoners that it now costs £4,272 in upfront charges just to move house as a private renter in Hackney? Would you agree with me that this amount of money is a rip-off?
  • Cost of Housing in Islington

    • Reference: 2016/1092
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 16 March 2016
    Are you happy to have left such a poor housing legacy for Londoners that it now costs £4,530 in upfront charges just to move house as a private renter in Islington? Would you agree with me that this amount of money is a rip-off?
  • Cost of Housing in Waltham Forest

    • Reference: 2016/1093
    • Question by: Jennette Arnold OBE
    • Meeting date: 16 March 2016
    Are you happy to have left such a poor housing legacy for Londoners that it now costs £3,139 in upfront charges just to move house as a private renter in Waltham Forest? Would you agree with me that this amount of money is a rip-off?