This meeting took place on 11 February 2016. Read the transcript here.
In order to meet his annual target of delivering 42,000 new homes the Mayor is looking to identify available public land.
To do this he is working with other public sector organisations including Transport for London (TfL) and the National Health Service (NHS).
Tomorrow the London Assembly Planning Committee will hear from the following guests about progress to date and plans the Mayor has to bring forward to accelerate delivery of publicly-owned land:
- Graeme Craig, Commercial Development Director, TfL
- David Lunts, Executive Director Housing and Land, Greater London Authority
- Andrew Wright, Director of Strategic Development, Barnet Enfield and Haringey Mental Health NHS Trust
The meeting takes place tomorrow on Thursday 11 February from 2pm in Committee Room 1, City Hall (The Queen’s Walk, London SE1).
Media and members of the public are invited to attend.
The meeting can also be viewed via webcast.
Notes to editors
- The agenda and committee papers are available here.
- Nicky Gavron AM, Chair of the Planning Committee is available for interview. See contact details below.
- As well as investigating issues that matter to Londoners, the London Assembly acts as a check and a balance on the Mayor.
For media enquiries, please contact Mary Dolan on 020 7983 4603. For out of hours media enquiries, call 020 7983 4000 and ask for the London Assembly duty press officer. Non-media enquiries should be directed to the Public Liaison Unit on 020 7983 4100.