Agenda and minutes
Transport Committee - Tuesday 23 January 2024 10.00 am

To receive any apologies for absence and any announcements from the Chairman.

1.1  Apologies for absence were received from Nick Rogers AM, for whom Lord Bailey of Paddington AM attended as substitute.

Report of the Executive Director of Assembly Secretariat

Contact:  Paul Goodchild, [email protected]

The Committee is recommended to:

(a)  Note the list of offices held by Assembly Members, as set out in the table at Agenda Item 2, as disclosable pecuniary interests;

(b)   Note the declaration by any Member(s) of any disclosable pecuniary interests in specific items listed on the agenda and the necessary action taken by the Member(s) regarding withdrawal following such declaration(s); and

(c)   Note the declaration by any Member(s) of any other interests deemed to be relevant (including any interests arising from gifts and hospitality received which are not at the time of the meeting reflected on the Authority’s register of gifts and hospitality, and noting also the advice from the GLA’s Monitoring Officer set out at Agenda Item 2) and to note any necessary action taken by the Member(s) following such declaration(s).

2.1   The Committee received the report of the Executive Director of Assembly Secretariat.

2.2  Resolved:

That the list of offices held by Assembly Members, as set out in the table at Agenda Item 2, be noted as disclosable pecuniary interests.

The Committee is recommended to confirm the minutes of the meeting held on 30 November 2023 to be signed by the Chairman as a correct record.

3.1  Resolved:

That the minutes of the meeting of the Transport Committee held on 30 November 2023 be signed by the Chairman as a correct record.

Report of the Executive Director of Assembly Secretariat

Contact:  Paul Goodchild, [email protected]

The Committee is recommended to note the completed and ongoing actions arising from previous meetings of the Transport Committee, and additional correspondence received.

4.1  The Committee received the report of the Executive Director of Assembly Secretariat.

4.2  Resolved:

That the completed and ongoing actions arising from previous meetings of the Transport Committee, and additional correspondence received, be noted.

Report of the Executive Director of Assembly Secretariat

Contact:  Paul Goodchild, [email protected]

The Committee is recommended to note the action taken by the Chairman of the Committee under delegated authority, in consultation with the Deputy Chair and party Group Lead Members, namely to agree a letter to the Mayor of London on river services.

5.1  The Committee received the report of the Executive Director of Assembly Secretariat.

5.2  Resolved:

That the action taken by the Chairman of the Committee under delegated authority, in consultation with the Deputy Chair and party Group Lead Members, namely to agree a letter to the Mayor of London on  ...  view the full minutes text for item 5.

Report of the Executive Director of Assembly Secretariat

Contact: Richard Clarke, [email protected]

The Committee is recommended to:

(a)  Note the report as background to putting questions to invited guests and note the subsequent discussion; and

(b)  Delegate authority to the Chairman, in consultation with the Deputy Chair and party Group Lead Members, to agree any output arising from the meeting.

6.1  The Committee received the report of the Executive Director of Assembly Secretariat as background to putting questions on the taxi and private hire vehicles (PHV) to the following invited guests:

·  Helen Chapman, Director of Licensing and Regulation, Transport for London (TfL);

·  Christina Calderato, Director of Transport Strategy  ...  view the full minutes text for item 6.

Report of the Executive Director of Assembly Secretariat

Contact: Richard Clarke, [email protected]

The Committee is recommended to:

(a)  Note its work programme; and

(b)  Delegate authority to the Chairman, in consultation with the Deputy Chair and party Group Lead Members, to agree the extension of the appointment of two members of the London TravelWatch Board.  

7.1  The Committee received the report of the Executive Director of Assembly Secretariat.

7.2  Resolved:

(a)  That the Committee’s work programme be noted.

(b)  That authority be delegated to the Chairman, in consultation with the Deputy Chair and party Group Lead Members, to agree the extension of the appointment of  ...  view the full minutes text for item 7.

The next meeting of the Committee is scheduled for 20 February 2024 at 10.00am in the Chamber, City Hall.

8.1  The next meeting of the Committee was scheduled for 20 February 2024 at 10.00am,in the Chamber, City Hall.

9.1  There was no other business the Chairman considered to be urgent.

10.1  The meeting ended at 1.08pm.