PUBLIC MEETINGS: Tuesday 14 October Cycle infrastructure projects and London Infrastructure Plan 2050 Transport Committee – 10:00am in the Chamber In the first section of the meeting the Transport Committee will discuss London’s cycle infrastructure projects and question;
Andrew Gilligan, Mayor’s Cycling Commissioner
In the second section the Committee will discuss transport proposals in the Mayor’s Infrastructure Plan 2050 and question;
Michèle Dix, Managing Director - Planning, Transport for London (Transport for London)
Ian Brown CBE, Non-Executive Director, Crossrail Ltd.
Ian McConnell, Director for Projects and Resources, Abellio
Sharon Kindleysides, Chair, Intelligent Transport Systems
Dr Stephen Marshall, Reader in Urban Morphology and Planning, Bartlett School of Planning, University College London
MEDIA CONTACT: Alison Bell on 020 7983 4228 Tuesday 14 October London Infrastructure Plan 2050 Planning Committee – 3:30pm in Committee Room 5 The Planning Committee will discuss the Mayor’s London Infrastructure Plan 2050 and question;
Lord Adonis, Labour Peer
Jerome Frost OBE, Leader of UK-MEA Planning Practice, Arup
Michael Henderon, Associate Director – Sustainability, Aecom
Dominic Hogg, Chairman, Eunomia Consultants
Jeremy Skinner, Senior Manager – Growth & Enterprise, Greater London Authority (GLA)
MEDIA CONTACT: Alison Bell on 020 7983 4228 Wednesday 15 October London Overground Budget & Performance Committee – 2:00pm in Committee Room 4 The Budget & Performance Committee will discuss the success of London Overground and question;
Jon Fox, Director of Rail, TfL
Peter Austin, Managing Director, London Overground Rail Operations Ltd.
Janet Cooke, Chief Executive, London TravelWatch
Jonathan Roberts, Managing Director, Jonathan Roberts Consulting
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark Demery on 020 7983 5769 Thursday 16 October London Resilience Team GLA Oversight – 10:00am in Committee Room 4 GLA Oversight will be considering the proposal to transfer the London Resilience Team from the GLA to the London Fire Brigade. MEDIA CONTACT: Mark Demery on 020 7983 5769 Thursday 16 October Gypsy and Traveller sites in London Housing Committee – 2:00pm in the Chamber The Housing Committee will discuss Gypsy and Traveller site provision in London and question;
Rob McCartney, Head of Housing Support, Leeds City Council
Bill Forrester, Head of Service, Kent County Council
Ilinca Diaconescu, Planning Policy, London Gypsy and Traveller Unit
Gill Slater, Policy Planner, LB Bromley
John Lett, Strategic Planning Manager, GLA
Jamie Ratcliff, Assistant Director – Programme, Policy and Services, GLA
The meeting will also include an evidence session with the Gypsy and Traveller community. MEDIA CONTACT: Mark Demery on 020 7983 5769 Notes for Editors: 1. London Assembly meetings are held at City Hall, The Queen’s Walk, London SE1 2AA and are open to the media and members of the public. 2. Detailed agenda papers for all the meetings are available on our website. 3. All our public meetings are webcast live and are available online for up to six months. 4. As well as investigating issues that matter to Londoners, the London Assembly acts as a check and a balance on the Mayor. For more information, please contact the media team on 020 7983 4228. 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.