PUBLIC MEETINGS:
Monday 15 June 2020
The impact of COVID-19 on London’s transport network
Transport Committee – 2:00pm
The Transport Committee will discuss the safety and protection of transport staff members and passengers, service frequency, passenger crowd control, social distancing measures and TfL’s financial situation. The guests are:
- Heidi Alexander, Deputy Mayor for Transport
- Simon Kilonback, Chief Financial Officer, TfL
- Andy Lord, Managing Director, London Underground, TfL
- Gareth Powell, Managing Director, Surface Transport, TfL
- Vernon Everitt, Director of Customers, Communication and Technology, TfL
- Stuart Harvey, Director of Major Projects, TfL
MEDIA CONTACT: Lisa Lam on 020 7084 2713
Wednesday 17 June 2020
How have businesses been affected by COVID-19?
Economy Committee – 2:00pm
The Economy Committee will look at the impact of COVID-19 and the lockdown on businesses across London, with focus on the hospitality, tourism, and cultural and creative sectors. The effectiveness of various government and mayoral interventions to support businesses will be assessed. The guests are:
- Rajesh Agrawal, Deputy Mayor for Business
- Justine Simons, OBE, Deputy Mayor for Culture and the Creative Industries
- Richard Burge, Chief Executive, London Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- Caroline Julian, Director of Policies and Programmes, Creative Industries Federation
- Helen Clark Bell, CEO, Love Wimbledon Business Improvement District
- Laura Citron, CEO, London & Partners
- Bernard Donoghue, Director, Association of Leading Visitor Attractions
- Rowena Howie, London Policy Chair, The Federation of Small Businesses
- Kate Nicholls, Chief Executive, UK Hospitality
- David Sheen, Public Affairs Director, UK Hospitality
MEDIA CONTACT: Aoife Nolan on 020 7983 4067
Thursday 18 June 2020
Mayor’s Question Time (MQT)
London Assembly – 10:00am
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan will face questions from London Assembly Members.
Topics include:
- TfL Financial Operations
- Testing times
- Road pricing in London
- Road plans
MEDIA CONTACT: Aoife Nolan on 020 7983 4067
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.