Public meetings and report launches coming up at the London Assembly next week:
PUBLIC MEETINGS:
Wednesday, 2 April 2014
Plenary – 10.00am in the Chamber
The London Assembly will vote on whether to accept or reject the Mayor’s proposed revisions to the Housing Strategy.
The Assembly will question the following guests about the proposed changes,
- Boris Johnson, Mayor of London
- Richard Blakeway, Deputy Mayor for Housing, Land and Property
- David Lunts, Executive Director Housing and Land
MEDIA CONTACT: Mark Demery on 020 7983 5769
REPORT LAUNCH:
Thursday, 3 April 2014
The Health Committee will launch its Diabetes report at Trafalgar Square from 9.30am
To launch the report, Members of the Health Committee will be tested for Diabetes, in a mobile testing van.
Interviewees include,
- Former Soul II Soul singer, Melissa Bell, diabetes sufferer and mother of X Factor winner, Alexandra Burke
- Spokespeople from Diabetes UK and Silver Star
- Dr Onkar Sahota, Chair of the Health Committee
The event will take place on Thursday 3rd April from 9.30am to 11.00am at Trafalgar Square.
Media are invited to attend.
MEDIA CONTACT: Alison Bell on 020 7983 4228
Notes to editors
- London Assembly meetings are held at City Hall, The Queen’s Walk, London SE1 2AA and are open to the media and members of the public.
- Detailed agenda papers for all the meetings are available on our website.
- All our public meetings are webcast live and are available online for up to six months.
- As well as investigating issues that matter to Londoners, the London Assembly acts as a check and a balance on the Mayor.
For more information, please contact the media team on 020 7983 4283. For out-of-hours media enquiries, call 020 7983 4000 and ask for the London Assembly duty press officer. Non-media enquiries should be directed to the Public Liaison Unit on 020 7983 4100.