Tuesday 17 June 2014
Demolition and Refurbishment of London’s Social Housing Estates
Housing Committee - 10.00am in Committee Room 5
The Committee will examine the process and criteria used to make decisions regarding the refurbishment or demolition of social housing. How mayoral funding affects decision making processes will also be discussed. The following guests will be questioned:
- Professor Becky Tunstall, Director, Centre for Housing Policy, University of York
- Stephen McDonald, Director of Place, London Borough of Barnet
- Genevieve Macklin, Head of Strategic Housing, London Borough of Lewisham
- Stephen Ross, Asset Management Director, Southern Housing Group
- Russell Profitt, former head of Peckham Partnership
MEDIA CONTACT: Alice Andrewartha on 020 7983 4603
Wednesday 18 June 2014
Plenary - 10.30am in the Chamber From 10:30
The full Assembly will discuss the work of the Airports Commission and put questions to:
- Sir Howard Davies, Chair of the Airports Commission
- Phil Graham, Head of the Secretariat. Airports Commission
From 1.00pm
The Assembly will question Professor the Lord Ara Darzi, Chair of the London Health Commission about the work to date of the London Health Commission
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark Demery on 020 7983 5769
Thursday 19 June 2014
Stadia-led Regeneration
Regeneration Committee – 10.00am in Committee Room 5
The Committee will examine whether stadium developments have benefited the communities they are located within and what can be done to ensure there is a regeneration legacy from refurbished or new stadia – with a focus on the future of the Olympic Stadium. This will be the first of two meetings planned as part of the Committee’s investigation into stadia-led regeneration. The following guests will attend:
- Gabriel Ahlfeldt, Associate Professor of Urban Economics and Land Development, LSE
- Pete Bradshaw, Head of Infrastructure and CSR, Manchester City FC
- Sarah Ebanja, Chair, Newlon Group, and independent consultant
- Ken Friar, Director, Arsenal FC
- Michelle Moore, Moore Development Ltd
- Antony Spencer, Stadium Capital Holdings
MEDIA CONTACT: Alice Andrewartha on 020 7983 4603
Notes to editors
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