London Assembly Research Unit
London Assembly Research Unit publications
The London Assembly Research Unit provides an impartial research and information service. We undertake research and analysis on key issues in London to inform the Assembly’s work.
This library holds Research Unit publications, which you can filter by area of work. Find London Assembly committee publications listed on another page.
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London’s spatial development strategy: a guide to the London Plan
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This paper provides background information on the development of the London Plan, the content of the current plan and London Assembly scrutiny of the
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London's housing stock
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This paper presents analysis of data on London's housing stock, including the number, type, size, condition, tenure, cost and sustainability of homes.
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Port of London Authority
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This paper presents background information on the Port of London Authority, including its governance, funding and strategic priorities.
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Petitions to the London Assembly, Mayor and London boroughs
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This paper gives an overview of the processes for submitting petitions to the Assembly, Mayor and London boroughs, and information on recent petition
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Pedestrianising Oxford Street
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This paper provides a history of proposals for the transformation of Oxford Street since the establishment of the GLA.
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London's Royal Parks
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This paper provides an overview of how the TRP-managed Royal Parks are managed and funded, and challenges facing the parks.
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London & Partners
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This paper provides key information on L&P’s governance, funding and major projects and initiatives, as well as an overview of its history of scrutiny
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The Adult Skills Fund in London
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This paper sets out information on the operation of the Adult Skills Fund in London.
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London Legacy Development Corporation
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This paper sets out the funding, governance and strategy of the London Legacy Development Corporation.
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The Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime and the Metropolitan Police Service
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This paper provides background information on the governance, finances and strategies of the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime and the
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The electoral system for the London Mayor and Assembly
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This paper explains how GLA elections work, including legislation, processes and recent results.
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Extreme heat and outdoor fires
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This paper analyses data on the relationship between extreme heat and outdoor fires in London.
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Mayoral decision-making processes in London
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This paper sets out Mayoral decision-making processes in the GLA.
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The Greater London Authority’s statutory equality obligations
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This paper discusses the GLA's obligations under the Equality Act 2010.
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Devolution of power to the Mayor of London and Greater London Authority
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This paper discusses what powers have been devolved to the Mayor, and recent calls for further devolution.
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Mayoral strategies in London
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This paper gives an overview of the existing Mayoral strategies, consultation requirements and the role of the London Assembly.
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Greater London Authority: powers and functions
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This paper sets out the powers the Mayor has and background on major areas of the GLA's work.
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Transport for London
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This paper provides key background information on the governance, funding and strategy of Transport for London.
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Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation
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This paper provides key background information on the governance, funding and strategy of the Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation
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The London Fire Commissioner and London Fire Brigade
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This paper gives information on the governance, funding and strategy of the London Fire Commissioner and London Fire Brigade.