This meeting took place on 24 March 2015. Read the transcript for the first section here and the second section here.
Why was Advanced Business Parks (ABP) chosen as preferred partner for the redevelopment of Royal Albert Dock (RAD); and what was the involvement of the city’s promotional body, London & Partners (L&P)?
The GLA Oversight Committee meets tomorrow to discuss the procurement process for the regeneration of Royal Albert Dock with the Greater London Authority (GLA) and L&P.
Members will put questions to:
- David Lunts - Executive Director for Housing and Land, GLA
- Simon Powell - Assistant Director- Strategic Projects and Property, GLA
- Michael Payton - Senior Development Manager, GLA
- Sir Edward Lister - Board Chairman, (L&P)
- Gordon Innes - Chief Executive, (L&P)
- Andrew Cooke - Chief Operating Officer and Deputy Chief Executive, (L&P)
The second part of the meeting is an opportunity to review progress on Team London - which is charged with promoting volunteering opportunities, after the success of their involvement in the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Members will question:
- Veronica Wadley, Mayor’s Senior Advisor, Team London, Volunteering, Charities and Sponsorship
- Natalie Cramp, Programme Director, Team London
The meeting will take place on Tuesday, 24th March from 10.00am in Committee Room 5, at City Hall (The Queen’s Walk, London SE1).
Media and members of the public are invited to attend. The meeting can also be viewed via webcast.
Notes to editors
Notes for Editors:
- Full 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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