Coming up next week at the London Assembly W/C 3 March

PUBLIC MEETINGS
  
Tuesday 4 March
 
Q&A with the Deputy Mayor for Environment and Energy
Environment Committee – Chamber, City Hall, Kamal Chunchie Way, 10am

The London Assembly Environment Committee will meet with the Deputy Mayor for Environment and Energy for a question and answer session, exploring the progress made in achieving the Mayor’s manifesto priorities, as well as wider progress on areas in the London Environmental Strategy and London’s 2030 net zero target.

Other topics will include noise pollution, airport expansion, the proposed new green roots fund, and swimmable rivers.

The guests are:

• Mete Coban MBE, Deputy Mayor of London for Environment and Energy
• Megan Life, Assistant Director for Environment and Energy, Greater London Authority (GLA)
• Pete Daw, Head of Climate Change, GLA

MEDIA CONTACT: Tony Smith on 07763 251727 / [email protected] 
 
Wednesday 5 March
 
End-of-life Care in London
Health Committee – Chamber, City Hall, Kamal Chunchie Way, 10am

The London Assembly Health Committee will ask guests about the state of end-of-life care provision in London, with a particular focus on end-of-life care for elderly people.

The guests are:

Panel 1: 10am – 11.25am

•    Dr Katherine Buxton, Clinical Director for Palliative and End-of-Life Care Network, NHS England, London
•    Dr Lyndsey Williams, General Practitioner and Clinical Lead for End-of-Life Care, North West London Integrated Care Board
•    Sarah Scobie, Deputy Director of Research, Nuffield Trust

Panel 2: 11.30am – 1pm

• Becca Trower, Joint CEO and Clinical Director, St Raphael’s Hospice
• Ruth Driscoll, Associate Director for Policy & Public Affairs, Marie Curie
• Dr Armita Jamali, Consultant in Palliative Medicine, The Royal Marsden and Royal Brompton Hospitals
• Dr Libby Sallnow, Associate Professor, Head of Marie Curie Palliative Care Research Department, University College London

MEDIA CONTACT: Alison Bell on 07887 832918 / [email protected]