MEDIA EVENT – REPORT LAUNCH:
Wednesday 8 December 2021
Night Vision: Rebuilding London’s Night time Economy
Economy Committee – St Paul’s Rooftop Pavilion, Southbank Centre
The Economy Committee launches its report into rebuilding the night time economy in the wake of the pandemic, with representatives from the night time industry.
The report offers a series of recommendations for how the Mayor and Central Government can support the night time economy.
Interviewees will include:
Shaun Bailey AM, Chairman, Economy Committee
Maureen Beattie, Equity President
Mark Davyd, Music Venue Trust
Mark Williams, Director of Destination Marketing, Heart of London Business Alliance
Media are invited to attend and asked to confirm their attendance beforehand
MEDIA CONTACT: Emma Bowden on 07849 303 897
PUBLIC MEETINGS:
Tuesday 7 December 2021
Promotional spend and Mayoral Advisors
GLA Oversight Committee – LFB Headquarters, 169 Union Street – 10:00am
The GLA Oversight Committee will discuss the rationale behind the increase in promotional spend within the External Relations Team at the GLA. The Committee will also question two new Mayoral Advisors who were appointed in a restructure of the Mayor’s Office, after the May 2021 election.
Part one guests are:
- Felicity Appleby, Mayoral Director Political and Public Affairs, GLA
- Sarah Brown, Mayoral Director Communications, GLA
Part two guests are:
- Niran Mothada, Executive Director, Strategy and Communications, GLA
- Emma Strain, Assistant Director, External Relations and Monitoring Office
MEDIA CONTACT: Alison Bell on 07887 832 918
Tuesday 7 December 2021
Internal business
Audit Panel – LFB Headquarters, 169 Union Street – 3.00pm
The Audit Panel will discuss internal audit reports, the corporate risk register and expenses monitoring amongst a number of other items.
MEDIA CONTACT: Lisa Lam on 07795 616 902
Wednesday 8 December 2021
LLDC & OPDC Budget 2022-23
Budget & Performance Committee – LFB Headquarters, 169 Union Street – 2.00pm
The Budget and Performance Committee will question the OPDC and LLDC on their Budgets for 2022-23. Questions will include plans around capital investment, affordable housing delivery, Government negotiations, the cost of running the London Stadium and how development plans are progressing.
The guests are:
LLDC
- Lyn Garner, Chief Executive, LLDC
- Gerry Murphy, Executive Director of Financial, Commercial and Corporate Services, LLDC
- Enver Enver, Assistant Director, Group Finance and Performance, GLA
OPDC
- David Lunts, Chief Executive Officer, OPDC
- Jasbir Sandhu, Chief Finance Officer, OPDC
- Enver Enver, Assistant Director, Group Finance and Performance, GLA
Thursday 9 December 2021
Police and Fire Budget 2022-23
Budget and Performance Committee – LFB Headquarters, 169 Union Street – 10.00am
The Budget and Performance Committee will discuss the 2022-23 budget for the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) and the Metropolitan Police (part 1) and the London Fire Commissioner (LFC) (part 2).
Part one guests are:
- Sophie Linden, Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime
- Amana Humayun, Chief Finance Officer, MOPAC
- Robin Wilkinson OBE, Chief of Corporate Services, MPS
- Ian Percival, Finance Director, MPS
- Enver Enver, Assistant Director of Group Finance and Performance, GLA
Part two guests are:
- Fiona Twycross, Deputy Mayor for Fire and Resilience
- Andy Roe, Commissioner of London Fire Brigade (LFB)
- Jo Moore, Director of Corporate Services
- Enver Enver, Assistant Director of Group Finance and Performance, GLA
MEDIA CONTACT: Lisa Lam on 07795 616 902
Friday 10 December 2021
London’s financial and professional services
Economy Committee – LFB Headquarters, 169 Union Street – 10.00am
The Economy Committee will discuss the future opportunities and challenges for London’s financial and professional services.
The guests are:
- Allen Simpson, Interim Chief Executive, London & Partners
- Rajesh Agrawal, Deputy Mayor for Business
- Miles Celic, Chief Executive Officer, TheCityUK
- Professor Sarah Hall, Senior Fellow, The UK in a Changing Europe
- Anna Purchas, London Office Senior Partner, KPMG
MEDIA CONTACT: Emma Bowden on 07849 303 897
Notes to editors
For more information, please contact the media team on 07887 832 918. For out-of-hours media enquiries, call 020 7983 4000 and ask for the London Assembly duty press officer.