PUBLICATION
Tuesday 14 January 2020
Response to the Mayor’s Draft Consultation Budget 2020-21
Budget and Performance Committee
The Budget and Performance Committee will publish a report in response to the Mayor’s Draft Consultation Budget 2020-21.
MEDIA CONTACT: Aoife Nolan on 020 7983 4067
PUBLIC MEETINGS:
Monday 13 January 2020
Internal audit reports
Audit Panel – 3:00pm in Committee Room 3
The Audit Panel will discuss a series of internal audit reports.
MEDIA CONTACT: Lisa Lam on 020 7084 2713
Tuesday 14 January 2020
London’s high streets
Economy Committee – 10:00am in The Chamber
The Economy Committee will examine the Mayor’s policies to support high streets across the capital.
The guests are:
- Matthew Jaffa, Senior External Affairs Manager (London), Federation of Small Businesses
- Dominic Curran, Policy Advisor, British Retail Consortium
- Robin Osterley, CEO, Charity Retail Association
- Helen Clark Bell, CEO, Love Wimbledon
- Patrick Dubeck, Head of Regeneration, Greater London Authority (GLA)
MEDIA CONTACT: Aoife Nolan on 020 7983 4067
Tuesday 14 January 2020
Youth Violence and Safety & Protecting the Environment
London Youth Assembly – 5:00pm in The Chamber
London Youth Assembly Members are aged between 11 to 19 and are enthusiastic about bringing issues that matter to them to the forefront of local politics. Members come from youth councils and forums from every London borough.
This London Youth Assembly meeting will focus on Youth Violence and Safety & Protecting the environment, with consideration for Mental Health.
Wednesday 15 January 2020
The Climate Emergency and extreme weather
Environment Committee – 10:00am in The Chamber
The Environment Committee will hold an open mic forum with experts on how London can build resilience against the impact of the Climate Emergency and extreme weather.
MEDIA CONTACT: Aoife Nolan on 020 7983 4067
Wednesday 15 January 2020
London’s financial services sector and Brexit
EU Exit Working Group – 2:00pm in The Chamber
The EU Exit Working Group will explore and provide insight into the possible effects and impact of leaving the EU on London’s financial services sector.
The guests are:
- Joe Owen, Programme Director, Institute for Government
Panel 2 (1.5 hours)
- Catherine McGuinness, Chair of the Policy and Resources Committee, City of London Corporation
- Chris Bates, Head of Clifford Chance’s financial regulation practice in London
- Nicole Sykes, Head of EU Negotiations, Confederation of British Industry
MEDIA CONTACT: Dominic Nutt on 07720 467680
Thursday 16 January 2020
Mayor’s Question Time
10:00am in The Chamber
The London Assembly will put questions to the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, on a range of issues. Topics include:
- Crossrail 2
- Airborne Particulate Matter (PMs)
- Fairer fares
- Impact of exiting the EU on London’s economy
MEDIA CONTACT: Dominic Nutt on 07720 467680
Notes to editors
For more information, please contact the media team on 020 7983 4283. 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.