Agenda and minutes
London Assembly (Mayor's Question Time) - Thursday 18 January 2018 10.00 am

To receive any apologies for absence and any announcements from the Chair.

1.1  Apologies for absence were received from Florence Eshalomi AM and Fiona Twycross AM.

1.2  The Chair welcomed to the public gallery staff and students from St Dominic’s 6^th Form College, Harrow.

1.3  The Chair provided an update on some recent Assembly activity, including the publication by the Economy  ...  view the full minutes text for item 1.

The Assembly is recommended to:

(a)  Note the list of offices held by Assembly Members, as set out in the table at Agenda Item 2, as disclosable pecuniary interests;

(b)   Note the declaration by any Member(s) of any disclosable pecuniary interests in specific items listed on the agenda and the necessary action taken by the Member(s) regarding withdrawal following such declaration(s); and

(c)   Note the declaration by any Member(s) of any other interests deemed to be relevant (including any interests arising from gifts and hospitality received which are not at the time of the meeting reflected on the Authority’s register of gifts and hospitality, and noting also the advice from the GLA’s Monitoring Officer set out at Agenda Item 2) and to note any necessary action taken by the Member(s) following such declaration(s).

2.1  Resolved:

That the list of offices held by Assembly Members, as set out in the table at Agenda Item 2, be noted as disclosable pecuniary interests.

The Assembly is recommended to confirm the minutes of the Mayor’s Question Time meeting held on 14 December 2017 and the London Assembly (Plenary) meeting held on 21 December 2017 to be signed by the Chair as a correct record.

3.1  Resolved:

That the minutes from the London Assembly Mayor's Question Time meeting held on 14 December 2017 and the Plenary meeting held on 21 December 2017 be signed by the Chair as correct records.

The Assembly is recommended to note the Mayor’s Report covering the period from 1 December 2017 to 4 January 2018.

4.1  The Assembly noted the Mayor’s Report covering the period from 1 December 2017 to 4 January 2018.

4.2  In accordance with Standing Order 5.4A, the Mayor gave an oral update on matters occurring since the publication of his report. The record of the oral update is attached at Appendix  ...  view the full minutes text for item 4.

(To be circulated separately)

Part A:

The Assembly will put questions to the Mayor.

Part B:

Motion submitted in the name of the Chair:

“That the Assembly notes the answers to the questions asked.”

5.1  The record of the discussion with the Mayor, including oral answers given by the Mayor to Members’ questions, is attached as Appendix 2.

5.2  The written answers to those questions not asked or unanswered during the meeting is attached as Appendix 3.

5.3  During the course of the question  ...  view the full minutes text for item 5.

The next scheduled meeting of the London Assembly will be the Plenary meeting which will take place at 10.00am on Thursday 25 January 2018 in The Chamber, City Hall.

6.1  The next meeting of the Assembly would be the London Assembly (Plenary) meeting which was scheduled to take place at 10.00am on Thursday 25 January 2018.

7.1  There was no urgent business.

8.1  The meeting closed at 12.51pm