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  • Brixton Academy

    • Reference: 2023/3785
    • Question by: Marina Ahmad
    • Meeting date: 12 October 2023
    How is your Night Czar and the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) working with the Brixton Academy to ensure that events can go ahead safely?

  • London’s cultural sector and levelling up (Supplementary) [1]

    • Question by: Len Duvall OBE
    • Meeting date: 20 July 2023
    Len Duvall AM: Your recent announcement around trying to step in to save the Commonwealth Games was an important contribution. In terms of the challenges for us if we had to do it, are we really sure that we are able to do that? You will have done your work, no doubt, when you made that announcement and the offer. Of course, it is about those events that make those wider contributions on a whole number of levels, if you are successful in holding them and working on those. Can you just tell us a little bit more about your...

  • London’s cultural sector and levelling up

    • Reference: 2023/2933
    • Question by: Marina Ahmad
    • Meeting date: 20 July 2023
    London is the cultural gateway to the UK but due to the Government’s levelling up policy, arts institutions no longer receive sufficient funding. What more can the Mayor do to support the cultural sector with its post-Brexit and post-pandemic recovery this summer?

  • Blue Plaques

    • Reference: 2023/2003
    • Question by: Krupesh Hirani
    • Meeting date: 18 May 2023
    There are over 900 official plaques in London put up by English Heritage and its predecessors. However, only 4 are in Harrow and only 2 are in Brent. Of the combined 6 plaques, not one commemorates a woman. What can you do to encourage organisations such as English Heritage to recognise the achievements of Harrow and Brent’s pioneering women with blue plaques?

  • Artefacts Displays

    • Reference: 2023/1144
    • Question by: Leonie Cooper
    • Meeting date: 23 March 2023
    Recent reports suggest museums are running out of space to store artefacts from all the construction happening across London. Have you thought about displaying some of them in the many tube stops and transport hubs to enhance Londoners’ ability to view the city’s history?

  • Support for Cultural Venues during the Cost-of-Living Crisis

    • Reference: 2023/0820
    • Question by: Sakina Sheikh
    • Meeting date: 23 February 2023
    What support is the GLA providing to cultural venues across the capital during the Cost-of-Living Crisis?

  • Arts Council Funding in London (1)

    • Reference: 2023/0365
    • Question by: Marina Ahmad
    • Meeting date: 19 January 2023
    How much funding were organisations in London provided by the Arts Council in the years, a) 2012-2015, b) 2015-2018, c) 2018-2022, and d) 2022–23 extension year?

  • Arts Council Funding in London (2)

    • Reference: 2023/0366
    • Question by: Marina Ahmad
    • Meeting date: 19 January 2023
    How many organisations in London benefitted from funding provided by the Arts Council in the years, a) 2012-2015, b) 2015-2018, c) 2018-2022, and d) 2022–23 extension year?

  • Cuts to Arts funding in London (1)

    • Reference: 2022/5038
    • Question by: Marina Ahmad
    • Meeting date: 15 December 2022
    How are you working with stakeholders to campaign against the cuts to arts funding in London announced on 4 November 2022 by Arts Council England?

  • Cuts to Arts funding in London (2)

    • Reference: 2022/5039
    • Question by: Marina Ahmad
    • Meeting date: 15 December 2022
    What would be the financial impact to London of the cuts announced by Arts Council England on 4 November 2022? Can you break this down by London borough?