Key information
Request reference number: MGLA220424-1363
Date of response:
Summary of request
Copy of request:
1) How much was spent on the recent Eid celebration in Trafalgar Square?
2) How many staff were in attendance at the event?
3) How many staff were involved in the planning of the event?
4) What is the total working hours for any staff that planned the event?
Response:
- How much was spent on the recent Eid celebration in Trafalgar Square?
The cost to the GLA was £77,772.46 to deliver Eid in the Square.
- How many staff were in attendance at the event?
There were 10 staff in total from across the GLA in attendance at various points throughout the day, depending on their specific role.
- How many staff were involved in the planning of the event?
9 GLA staff were involved in the planning of Eid in the Square.
- What is the total working hours for any staff that planned the event?
The Greater London Authority does not hold records in scope of this part of your request. This event is delivered with resource as part of the GLA’s wider events programme. The GLA does not log or formally record how much time different members of staff spend on a particular event. Therefore, we do not hold information on total hours spent.
If you have any further questions relating to this matter, please contact me, quoting the reference MGLA220424-1363.