Budget and Performance Committee
The Mayor oversees a total budget of £20.7 billion.
The London Assembly Budget and Performance Committee considers if this money is put to good use. The Committee scrutinises budget and performance in a wide variety of areas across the GLA and its functional bodies including:
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The Budget and Performance Committee will question Transport for London (TfL), the Greater London Authority (GLA) and the Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) on the 2025-26 GLA Budget.
- Wrote to the Mayor outlining several recommendations to reduce the amount of ULEZ debt owed to TfL.
- Wrote to the Mayor with five recommendations to advance London’s efforts toward decarbonisation - March 2024
- Wrote to the Mayor with recommendations on the draft 2024-25 budget - BBC, January 2024
- Wrote to the with six recommendations intended to support and improve the coming drafts of the Mayor’s budget for 2024-25 - December 2023
- Wrote to the Mayor about improving the delivery of the 2023-24 GLA Group budget - December 2022
- Responded to the Mayor's Draft Budget Consultation for 2022-23, highlighting the financial challenges the GLA Group faces - January 2022
- Questioned the Mayor on the Council Tax rise and how this would impact the lives of Londoners - January 2022
- Questioned the Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime and the London Fire Commissioner on their Budgets for 2022-23 - December 2021
Wrote to the Mayor, calling on him to be clear in his proposed 2025-26 Budget as to whether there will be an increase in Transport for London (TfL) fares next year.
- London Fire Brigade: Tackling racism depends on funding, says chief - January 2024
- Sadiq Khan considers Tube surge pricing to plug home working black hole - Yahoo News, January 2024
- Fire service budgeting - City Matters, January 2024
- School meal doubts - City Matters, December 2023
- TfL to replace most London trams because they're unreliable and constantly breaking after 25 years - My London, December 2023
- Khan urged to make London’s universal free school meals permanent - Haringey Community Press, December 2023
- Londoners face ‘double whammy’ of cost increases with new GLA budget, Assembly warns - Evening Standard, January 2022
If you have a media enquiry about this committee and its work please contact:
External Communications Officer: Anthony Smyth, [email protected]
If you have a general query about this Committee and its work please contact:
Senior Policy Adviser: Gino Brand, [email protected]
Principal Committee Manager: Paul Goodchild, [email protected]
If you wish to contact the Mayor’s Office please call 020 7983 4000. You can also visit the Budget section of this site for more info.
Committee meetings
Browse meetings and agendas for this committee and to check out further information relating to the committee, including terms of reference.
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