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London Assembly (Mayor's Question Time)
14 October 2009
10 am Chamber, City Hall, The Queen’s Walk, London SE1 2AA
A meeting of the Assembly will be held to deal with the business listed below. This meeting will be open to the public. There is access for disabled people, and induction loops are available.
Darren Johnson AM
Chair of the London Assembly
Jennette Arnold AM
Deputy Chair
6 October 2009
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Agenda
Downloadable files for agenda papers are grouped at the end of the page, linked from the appropriate agenda item.
1. Apologies for Absence and Chair’s Announcements
To receive any apologies for absence and any announcements from the Chair.
2. Declarations of Interests
The Assembly is recommended to:
- Note the list of memberships of functional bodies and London Borough
Councils, as set out in the table at Item 2;
- Note gifts and hospitality received by Members, as set out on the Authority’s gifts and hospitality
register; and
- Declare any other personal or personal prejudicial interests
in specific items listed on the agenda over and above those items listed
in the table at Item 2 and including any interests arising from gifts or
hospitality received since 12 September 2007 or, if elected after 12 September
2007, from the date of election to the London Assembly which are not at
the time of this meeting reflected on the Authority’s register of
gifts and hospitality.
3. Minutes
The Assembly is recommended to confirm the minutes of the London Assembly (Mayor’s Question Time) meeting held on 9 September 2009 to be signed by the Chair as a correct record.
4. Mayor's Report
The Assembly is recommended to note the Mayor’s Report covering the period from 27 August – 30 September 2009.
5. Questions to the Mayor
Part A:
The Assembly will put questions to the Mayor.
Part B:
The Assembly will debate the following motion submitted in the name of the Chair:
'That the Assembly notes the answers to the questions asked.'
6. Mayor’s Commitments
Report of: Executive Director of Secretariat
The Assembly is recommended to note commitments made by the Mayor during London Assembly Mayor’s Question Time meetings held between May 2008 and September 2009.
7. Request for Use of Section 60 (1) Powers - Budget and Performance Committee
Report of: Executive Director of Secretariat
That the Assembly agrees to the request of the Budget and Performance Committee to use its powers under Section 60(1) of the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (as amended) to request the Mayor to respond to the recommendations directed to him as set out in the Budget and Performance Committees report: Youth Expenditure in the GLA Group.
8. Future Meetings of the Assembly
- Assembly Plenary – 13 January 2010
It is proposed that the Assembly uses the 13 January 2010 Assembly Plenary meeting to hold a question and answer session with the London Development Agency.
Recommendations:
(a) That the Assembly agrees that the 13 January 2010 London Assembly Plenary meeting be used to hold a question and answer session with the London Development Agency;
(b) That the Assembly, under section 61 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999 (as amended), requires the attendance of Peter Rogers (Chief Executive, London Development Agency) and Harvey McGrath (Chairman, London Development Agency) at the 13 January 2010 Plenary Assembly meeting, for which notice will be given in accordance with Section 62 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999 in due course, to answer questions in relation to the policies and work of the London Development Agency.
- Assembly Plenary – 10 March 2009
It is proposed that the Assembly uses the 10 March 2010 Assembly Plenary meeting to hold a question and answer session with the Olympic Park Legacy Company.
Recommendations:
(a) That the Assembly agrees that the 10 March 2010 London Assembly Plenary meeting be used to hold a question and answer session with the Olympic Park Legacy Company;
(b) That the Assembly agrees to invite the Chair and Chief Executive of the Olympic Park Legacy Company, Baroness Ford and Andrew Altman, to the 10 March 2010 Plenary Assembly meeting to answer questions in relation to the policies and work of the Olympic Park Legacy Company.
9. Motions
Report of: Executive Director of Secretariat
The Assembly is recommended to consider the motions submitted by Assembly Members.
10. Date of Next Meeting
The next meeting of the Assembly will be a Plenary Meeting, which will take place at 10.00am on Wednesday 21 October 2009 in the Chamber, City Hall.
11. Any Other Business the Chair Considers Urgent
Further Information
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require special facilities please contact: Rebecca Arnold, Committee Team
Leader, tel: 020 7983 4421, email: rebecca.arnold@london.gov.uk, Minicom:
020 7983 4458.
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