Agenda and minutes
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Apologies for Absence and Chair's Announcements To receive any apologies for absence and any announcements from the Chair. Minutes: 1.1 There were no apologies for absence. |
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Declarations of Interests The Committee is recommended to:
(a) Note the 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). Minutes: 2.1 The Committee received the report of the Executive Director of Secretariat.
2.2 Valerie Shawcross CBE AM declared that she had had lunch with Sir Peter Hendy CBE, Commissioner of Transport. As it had not at the time been included in the Authority’s Register of Gifts and Hospitality Caroline Pidgeon ... view the full minutes text for item 2. |
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The Committee is recommended to confirm the minutes of the meeting of the Transport Committee held on 2 September 2014 to be signed by the Chair as a correct record. Additional documents: Minutes: 3.1 Resolved:
That the minutes of the meeting of the Transport Committee held on 2 September 2014 be signed by the Chair as a correct record. |
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Summary List of Actions Report of the Executive Director of Secretariat Contact Dale Langford, [email protected], 020 7983 4415
Additional documents: Minutes: 4.1 The Committee received the report of the Executive Director of Secretariat.
4.2 Resolved:
That the completed and outstanding actions arising from previous meetings of the Committee be noted. |
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Action Taken Under Delegated Authority Report of the Executive Director of Secretariat Contact: Dale Langford; [email protected]; 020 7983 4415
The Committee is recommended to note the action taken by the Chair under delegated Authority, namely to agree responses to Transport for London consultations on new river crossings in east London and the Safer Lorries Scheme. Additional documents:
Minutes: 5.1 The Committee received the report of the Executive Director of Secretariat, which set out for noting action taken by the Chair under delegated authority, namely agreeing the responses to Transport for London consultations on new river crossings in east London and the Safer Lorries Scheme.
5.2 Resolved:
That the ... view the full minutes text for item 5. |
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London TravelWatch Budget and Business Plan Report of the Executive Director of Secretariat Contact Mark Roberts,
[email protected],
020 7983 4428 Additional documents: Minutes: 6.1 The Committee received the report of the Executive Director of Secretariat.
6.2 Mark Roberts, Executive Director of Secretariat, was in attendance for this item and explained that the report was the Transport Committee’s formal submission to the GLA Oversight Committee for consideration as part of its 2015/16 Budget process. ... view the full minutes text for item 6. |
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Transport Committee Work Programme Report of the Executive Director of Secretariat Contact Laura Warren,
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(a) Note its work programme for 2014/15, as set out in the report;
(b) Note the recent developments with cycling projects in London, as set out in paragraphs 4.8 to 4.10 of the report;
(c) Note the record of the site visit for its taxi and private hire investigation;
(d) Note the letter received from TfL responding to the Committee’s response to the consultation on the draft Cycle Safety Action Plan; and
(e) Delegate authority to the Chair to agree, in consultation with Party Group Lead Members, responses to Transport for London consultations on cycle superhighways, the proposed extension of London Overground to Barking Riverside and the proposed Bakerloo line extension. Additional documents:
Minutes: 7.1 The Committee received the report of the Executive Director of Secretariat.
7.2 Resolved:
(a) That the work programme for 2014/15, set out in the report, be noted;
(b) That the recent developments with cycling projects in London, as set out in paragraphs 4.8 to 4.10 of the report, be ... view the full minutes text for item 7. |
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Date of Next Meeting The next meeting of the Committee is scheduled for Wednesday 12 November at 10.00am in the Chamber. Minutes: 8.1 The next meeting of the Committee was scheduled for Wednesday 12 November 2014 at 10.00am in the Chamber, City Hall. |
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Any Other Business the Chair Considers Urgent Minutes: 9.1 There was no other business the Chair considered urgent. The Chair passed on the Committee’s thanks to Laura Warren, Scrutiny Manager, on the occasion of her last meeting of the Committee, for her exceptional work over several years and wished her all the best in her new role.
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Mayor's London Infrastructure Plan 2050 Report of the Executive Director of Secretariat Laura Warren, [email protected], 020
7983 6545 Additional documents:
Minutes: 10.1 The Committee received the report of the Executive Director of Secretariat as background to putting questions on cycling infrastructure, particularly proposals for new Cycle Superhighways, to Andrew Gilligan, the Mayor’s Cycling Commissioner.
10.2 A transcript of the discussion is attached at Appendix 1.
10.3 During the course of ... view the full minutes text for item 10. |
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Close of Meeting Minutes: 11.1 The meeting ended at 12.22pm. |