PUBLICATIONS:
Thursday 10 March 2022
Rebuilding London’s Tourism Industry
Economy Committee
The Economy Committee will publish its report into rebuilding London's tourism industry, which makes a series of recommendations, including to the Mayor and Government.
MEDIA CONTACT: Emma Bowden on 07849 303 897
Friday 11 March 2022
Overcrowding in London
Housing Committee
The Housing Committee will publish its letter to the Mayor of London on the scale of the overcrowding issue in London and the factors that contribute to it. The letter will set out recommendations for tackling overcrowding.
MEDIA CONTACT: Lisa Lam on 07795 616 902
PUBLIC MEETINGS:
Wednesday 9 March 2022
Online Fraud
Police and Crime Committee – LFB Headquarters, 169 Union Street – 10.00am
In the 12 months to December 2021, there were 107,277 reports of fraud in the London area, with a total reported loss of £677.1 million. It is a volume crime which can cause significant distress and financial loss for victims.
The Police and Crime Committee will discuss why fraud is not considered a priority by the Mayor and has few references in the draft Police and Crime Plan. The guests are:
- Kenny Bowie, Director of Strategy and Policing Oversight, Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime
- Commander Catherine Roper, Central Specialist Crime, Metropolitan Police Service (MPS)
- Detective Superintendent John Roch, Head of Economic Crime, MPS
- John McGeachy, Senior Campaigns Officer, Age UK London
- Assistant Commissioner Peter O’Doherty, City of London Police
MEDIA CONTACT: Emma Bowden on 07849 303 897
Wednesday 9 March 2022
GLA business
Audit Panel – LFB Headquarters, 169 Union Street – 2.00pm
The Audit panel will examine:
- External Audit update
- Internal Audit report
- The Corporate Risk Register
- The 9th annual report from the Monitoring Officer in relation to the handling of complaints made against GLA Members
- Expenses and taxable benefits
- Register of Gifts and Hospitality
MEDIA CONTACT: Lisa Lam on 07795 616 902
For more information, please contact the media team on 07849 303 897. For out-of-hours media enquiries, call 020 7983 4000 and ask for the London Assembly duty press officer.