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• Reference: 2018/5379
• Question by: Onkar Sahota
• Meeting date: 20 December 2018

London has strong and diverse communities yet is also the loneliest city in the country. What are you doing to help fight social isolation?

• Reference: 2018/5387
• Question by: Navin Shah
• Meeting date: 20 December 2018

According to analysis of Office of Rail and Road data over 40% of the country's 2,560 stations do not have full step-free access and more than 40% of train stations cannot be used by some disabled passengers. I welcome the £200 million you have invested to help address this issue in London, are your plans ambitious enough so that disabled people do not have to put their lives on hold because of poor accessibility?

• Reference: 2018/5380
• Question by: Onkar Sahota
• Meeting date: 20 December 2018

What activity have you undertaken to progress your plans for London to become a dementia-friendly city?

• Reference: 2018/5381
• Question by: Onkar Sahota
• Meeting date: 20 December 2018

What independent evaluation has been undertaken on the success of the Thrive LDN programme?

• Reference: 2018/5382
• Question by: Onkar Sahota
• Meeting date: 20 December 2018

In the Health Inequalities Strategy, the Mayor committed to ‘continue to support the work of the London Tuberculosis (TB) Control Board.’ What forms of support has he given to the work of this Board to date, and what further support will he be offering in the next year?

• Reference: 2018/5383
• Question by: Onkar Sahota
• Meeting date: 20 December 2018

I remain pleased to see your work with the Please Offer Me a Seat badges. However, I remain concerned that understanding around the Please Offer Me a Seat Badges remains low among Londoners, particularly in relation to “invisible” disabilities. Could you let me know what you are doing in order to raise understanding and awareness of the importance of giving up seats to those with badges, and of the nature and realities of invisible disabilities in general, aside from the poster campaign?

• Reference: 2018/5384
• Question by: Onkar Sahota
• Meeting date: 20 December 2018

Alongside the ongoing work of TFL to make stations step free and the Please Offer Me a Seat badges, can I ask what other work is being done to make both stations and the trains themselves to people with disabilities – including “invisibilities” and neurodivergent people?

• Reference: 2018/5385
• Question by: Onkar Sahota
• Meeting date: 20 December 2018

In your Health Inequalities Strategy you pledged to work with Health and Wellbeing boards to prevent winter deaths. What progress have you made on this so far?

• Reference: 2018/5386
• Question by: Onkar Sahota
• Meeting date: 20 December 2018

I was incredibly pleased to see the success of pupils from ACS Hillingdon in this year’s Shakespeare Schools Foundation Festival. What more can the Mayor’s office be doing, particular in light of the knock on effects of Government cuts on this sector, to help and encourage school children to participate in theatre and performance, and other arts and culture education and activities?

• Reference: 2018/5388
• Question by: Navin Shah
• Meeting date: 20 December 2018

I’m supporting local campaign groups and councillors campaigning for a step-free access facilities at this Willesden Green Station. Can you press Transport for London to undertake a technical and financial feasibility for such a facility as first step towards step-free access? Can you also indicate the time for producing the feasibility scheme for all concerned to consider funding options?