Agenda and minutes
London Assembly (Mayor's Question Time)
Wednesday 19 September 2012 10.00 am

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

1.1  Apologies for absence were received from Jennette Arnold AM (Chair), James Cleverly AM and Kit Malthouse AM. The Deputy Chair, Darren Johnson AM, assumed the Chair for the duration of the meeting.

1.2  The Chair welcomed to the meeting representatives from the Secretariat of Stockholm City Council and from  ...  view the full minutes text for item 1.

The Assembly is recommended to:

(a)  Note as disclosable pecuniary interests the list of memberships of functional bodies and London Borough Councils, as set out in the table at Agenda Item 2;

(b)  Declare any disclosable pecuniary interests in specific items listed on the agendaand take any necessary action regarding withdrawal following such declaration(s); and

(c)  Additionally declare any relevant interests (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 take any necessary action regarding withdrawal following such declaration(s).

2.1  Resolved

(a)  That the list of memberships of functional bodies and London Borough Councils , as set out in the table at Item 2, be noted as disclosable pecuniary interests;

(b)  That Andrew Dismore AM’s declaration of a non-pecuniary interest in Agenda Item 4 (Questions to the Mayor), arising  ...  view the full minutes text for item 2.

The Assembly is recommended to note the Mayor’s Report covering the period from 21 June to 5 September 2012.

3.1  The Assembly noted the Mayor’s Report covering the period from 21 June to 5 September 2012.

3.2  In accordance with Standing Order 5.4A, the Chair had agreed to allow the Mayor to give an oral update on matters occurring since the publication of his report. The record of the  ...  view the full minutes text for item 3.

(To be circulated separately)

Part A:

The Assembly will put questions to the Mayor.

Part B:

Motion submitted in the name of the Chair:

“That the Assembly notes the answers to the questions asked.”

4.1  Andrew Dismore AM declared a non-pecuniary interest in this item, arising from the fact that he had tabled questions on LFEPA and that the Labour Party had received donations in respect of election campaigning from LFEPA trades unions.

4.2  The record of the discussion with the Mayor, including oral  ...  view the full minutes text for item 4.

The next scheduled meeting of the London Assembly will be the Mayor’s Question Time meeting which will take place at 10.00am on Wednesday 17 October 2012 in the Chamber, City Hall.

5.1  It was noted that the next meeting of the London Assembly would be a Mayor’s Question Time meeting which would take place at 10.00am on Wednesday 17 October 2012 in the Chamber, City Hall.

6.1  There was no other urgent business requiring consideration.

7.1  The meeting ended at 12.47pm.