Len Duvall OBE

Biography

Previous life experience

Before becoming a politician Len worked in local government and the voluntary sector.

• 1990 – 2001 Member of Greenwich Council
• 1990 – 1992 Deputy Leader of Greenwich Council
• 1992 – 2000 Leader of Greenwich Council
• Former Deputy Chair of the Association of London Government
• Former member of the London Fire Authority.
• Former Vice-Chair of the Local Government Information Unit
• Founder member of the New Local Government Network.
• Founder member and Chair of Thames Gateway London Partnership
• Former Chair of the Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government
• Former Non–executive Director of Millennium Experience Ltd
• Former member of the Council of Europe and Chamber of the Regions
• 1998 – 2005 Chair of the Commonwealth Local Government Forum
• In 1998 he was awarded an OBE for his contribution to London Local Government.

Special interest

• Economic development and regeneration.

Biographical information as supplied by individual Assembly Members.

Responsibilities for 2023-24

Deputy Chair of the Member of the GLA Oversight Committee.

Member of the Police and Crime Committee.

Member of the Budget and Performance Committee.

Member of the Fire, Resilience and Emergency Planning Committee.

Member of the Chief Officer Performance Review Panel.

Member of the Cost of Living Working Group.

Key issues

• Economic development and regeneration
• Policing and crime