FOI - Correspondence between former Mayor Boris Johnson and Evening Standard [Jan 2023]

Your request

All correspondence, from 2008 to 2016 between the Mayor’s office and a number of people in connection with the Evening Standard, the Independent and Evgeny Lebedev -

William Dunbar, Oliver Poole, Daisy Fletcher, Matthew Cooke, Louise Staite, Amol Rajan, Poppy Skyes, Tom Peck, Ed Cumming, Jim Armitage, Marie (Elizabeth) Winkler, Geordie Grieg, Stuart McDonald and Joseph Charlton.

Our response

All email accounts belonging to the former Mayoral team have now been deleted. However, the GLA retains Mayoral correspondence records for Boris Johnson from 2008 to 2016. We searched the Mayoral correspondence records and correspondence archives and located a limited amount of information. 

Please find attached the information we hold within the scope of your request.

You may also be interested in:

• Boris Johnson’s diary records from 2008 to 2016
• his expenses
• gifts and hospitality
• register of interests

If you have any further questions relating to this matter, please contact us, quoting reference MGLA250123-8399.