What are the roles and responsibilities of the Mayor’s Chief and Deputy Chief of Staff?
How do their positions determine and influence agenda setting, policy and strategy?
Tomorrow, the GLA Oversight Committee will investigate the historic and future working relationship between the Mayor, Mayor’s team and London Assembly, with a view to improving accountability, communication and transparency. Members will question:
- What each role will deliver for the GLA
- How the relationship with the Assembly can be improved
- How performance will be monitored and reported
The guests are:
- David Bellamy, Mayor’s Chief of Staff, GLA
- Richard Watts, Mayor’s Deputy Chief of Staff, GLA
The meeting will take place on Thursday, 22 July 2021 from 10am, in the Chamber at City Hall (The Queen’s Walk, London SE1).
Media and members of the public are invited to attend – numbers may be limited.
The meeting can also be viewed LIVE or later via webcast or YouTube
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Notes to editors
- Caroline Pidgeon MBE AM, Chair of the GLA Oversight Committee is available for interview – see contact details below.
- Agenda papers
- As well as investigating issues that matter to Londoners, the London Assembly acts as a check and a balance on the Mayor.
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