The London Assembly has gone from strength to strength in the 25 years since its inception. Hear from current Chair, and longest-standing Assembly Member, Len Duvall OBE AM, about how it all began... #Assembly25

Find out more about what’s coming up next week at the London Assembly: www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

Why do we need the London Assembly to hold the Mayor of London to account? In the latest episode of London Voices, Boris Johnson, explains to the Chair of the Assembly, Len Duvall OBE AM. www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

MOTION AGREED: The London Assembly wants plans to allow UK-issued bank cards to be used for voter ID purposes at polling stations in time for the 2028 London elections. www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

MOTION AGREED: The Mayor has repeatedly promised to ensure there is at least one 24/7 police station front counter open in every London borough. www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

MOTION AGREED: The London Assembly would like the Mayor of London to make a commitment that the GLA family of organisations will remain trans-inclusive employers. www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

MOTION AGREED: Today, we called on the government to progress the national grooming gang inquiry as quickly as possible. www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

MOTION AGREED: The London Assembly has called on the Mayor to spread awareness that not microchipping your dog is a criminal offence. www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

Today is Plenary day, when Assembly Members will ask questions on Policing in London, then debate a series of motions: webcasts.london.gov.uk/Assembly

#AssemblyEconomy will speak to experts this morning about the longer term impacts a reducing number of children will have on London’s schools and wider economy, and how London can become a more ‘child-friendly city’. webcasts.london.gov.uk/Assembly

From 2pm today, #AssemblyOversight will discuss London’s New Year’s Eve Fireworks event, as well as preparations for the 2028 Mayor of London and London Assembly Elections. Tune in live or later: webcasts.london.gov.uk/Assembly

What steps are being taken to keep Londoners safe and support the ongoing reform of the Metropolitan Police Service? At tomorrow’s Plenary session, Assembly Members will ask questions on Policing in London. www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

Why is the number of children declining in London? Find out tomorrow at the #AssemblyEconomy meeting: www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

This morning from 10am, #AssemblyTransport will ask questions about the types of freight in London, the impact on London’s roads, freight consolidation and land use and use of other modes of transport for freight. Watch live or later: webcasts.london.gov.uk/Assembly

Today is Remembrance Day, and your London Assembly Members are remembering those who have lost their lives fighting for their country.

Two big topics tomorrow for #AssemblyOversight. Members will discuss preparations for the 2028 Mayor of London and London Assembly Elections, as well as London’s New Year’s Eve Fireworks Event. www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

Tomorrow, #AssemblyTransport will continue its investigation into road space, driving and congestion in London with questions about freight. Find out more: www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

This morning, Chair of the London Assembly, Len Duvall OBE AM joined Assembly Members, the Mayor of London, representatives of the British Armed Forces and other special guests at a service of remembrance for those who lost their lives for their country.

On Monday, the Assembly Confirmation Hearings Committee will assess Mayor of London Sir Sadiq Khan’s proposed appointment of Scott Parsons as Chair of the Oxford Street Development Corporation (OSDC). www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

Find out more about what’s coming up next week at the London Assembly: www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

In the latest episode of London Voices, Chair of the London Assembly, Len Duvall OBE AM, and former Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, discuss the trajectory of UK politics, in light of the work they did at City Hall. Tune in now: www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

#AssemblyBudget has written to the Mayor ahead of his 2026-27 budget submissions, calling for him to use this budget process to address the long-term financial sustainability of the Met Police and the London Fire Brigade. www.london.gov.uk/pre-budget-l...

Between Jan-Aug 2024, hate crime across the public transport network rose from 1,551 to 1,982 offences. Watch #AssemblyPolice begin its investigation into hate crime and violence against women and girls (VAWG) on London’s public transport from 10am this morning: webcasts.london.gov.uk/Assembly

Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is at “epidemic levels”, and incidents of hate crime on London’s public transport have been rising year-on-year. Tomorrow, #AssemblyPolice will meet to tackle this problem. www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

Tune in live from 10am, or later to the #AssemblyEnvironment meeting on the benefits of heat networks in London. The Committee will also question Thames Water about its plans for a new reservoir. webcasts.london.gov.uk/Assembly

#AssemblyEnvironment has today written to the Mayor about London's climate financing, calling for the GLA to explore challenges around mobilising joint private/public financing and to work with the government to unlock barriers. Read the letter in full: www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

From 10am tomorrow, #AssemblyEnvironment will begin its investigation into heat networks in London, and how they support reducing London’s emissions. Find out more: www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

Does former Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, remember his reactions when appearing before London Assembly Members? Chair of the Assembly, Len Duvall OBE AM, reminds him in the latest episode of London Voices. Listen now... www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

Find out more about what’s coming up next week at the London Assembly: www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

#AssemblyHousing wants to hear your experiences of the impact that housing allocation practices have on Londoners. Have you ever applied for or been allocated social housing in London? Submit to the Call for Evidence here: www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

The London Assembly has been around for 25 years. Watch the latest London Voices podcast episode, where Chair of the Assembly, Len Duvall OBE AM, reminisces with former Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, about how the Assembly got to where it is today. www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

Have you ever applied for or been allocated social housing in London? #AssemblyHousing wants to hear your experiences to help understand the impact that housing allocation practices have on Londoners. Take the survey: survey.alchemer.eu/s3/90909461/...

Have you had weight loss jabs in London? Help the #AssemblyHealth investigation by completing a quick, totally anonymous survey about your experience. survey.alchemer.eu/s3/90911350/...

What does former Prime Minister and Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, think of the London Assembly? Listen to the latest London Voices podcast episode now to find out... www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

Tune into the #AssemblyOversight meeting about cyber security risks, how the GLA engages with blue light services, and how Londoners can be prepared in the event of an emergency, from 2pm this afternoon: webcasts.london.gov.uk/Assembly

This week, representatives of the London Assembly met with delegates from the Seoul Metropolitan Council, Busan Metropolitan Council, and the Gyeonggi Assembly, to share knowledge and create a space for discussion on fostering understanding between central and local assemblies.

London was named the most congested city in Europe in INRIX’s 2024 Global Traffic Scorecard. Watch the #AssemblyTransport meeting into road space, driving and congestion in London from 10am this morning to find out what can be done: webcasts.london.gov.uk/Assembly

#AssemblyAudit is investigating internal and external audit reports, including a report on London’s Royal Docks. Catch the meeting this afternoon from 2pm, live or later: webcasts.london.gov.uk/Assembly

#AssemblyOversight will scrutinise how the GLA engages with blue light services tomorrow, and how it is managing risks against cyber security in London. www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

This morning from 10am, #AssemblyPlanning will question guests about how mid-rise residential development could help London’s housing needs. Watch live or later: webcasts.london.gov.uk/Assembly

INRIX’s 2024 Global Traffic Scorecard found that London accounts for approximately 50 per cent of all UK traffic daily. That’s why #AssemblyTransport will begin its investigation into road space, driving and congestion with a meeting tomorrow. Find out more: www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

The Royal Docks is one of London’s largest regeneration and investment opportunities at the centre of an expanding east London region. Tomorrow from 2pm, #AssemblyAudit will examine a Royal Docks Audit Report and internal and external audit reports. www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

What role could mid-rise residential development play in meeting London's housing needs? How could the next London Plan support it? Find out more about the #AssemblyPlanning meeting tomorrow at 10am: www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

Policing, housing, transport – three key areas of the Mayor’s Budget. Tune into the #AssemblyBudget meeting this morning from 10am, live or later, to find out more: webcasts.london.gov.uk/Assembly

#AssemblyTransport has submitted its views to Transport for London’s (TfL) consultation on Pedicabs in London. It makes recommendations on safety, cycle training, fares, licensing and more. Read the full response here: www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

From 10am tomorrow, #AssemblyBudget will begin its annual scrutiny of the Mayor’s 2026-27 budget, speaking with external experts and focussing on three of the key areas of the Mayor’s budget – policing, housing and transport. www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

Last week, in conjunction with Make Votes Matter, the London Assembly hosted a cross-party event about youth engagement in politics: Beyond the Ballot. If you would like to watch the event, it’s available via YouTube or the Assembly Webcast Channel: www.youtube.com/watch?v=BDnI...

Find out more about what’s coming up next week at the London Assembly: www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...

#AssemblyTransport has written to the Deputy Mayor for Transport to express concerns regarding TfL delays processing taxi and private hire licences, particularly existing drivers whose licences have expired and are unable to work until issued a renewal. www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...