Greater London Authority Committees

Health Committee

Recent meetings

4 meetings

09 Mar 2026

9:30 am

Extraordinary, Health Committee - Monday 9 March 2026 9.30 am

The Health Committee of the Greater London Authority Council met on Monday 9 March 2026 to discuss the ongoing measles outbreak in north London. The committee noted the report on the outbreak and delegated authority to the Chairman to agree any output arisi...

04 Mar 2026

10:00 am

Health Committee - Wednesday 4 March 2026 10.00 am

The Health Committee met to discuss the rising levels of violence and abuse against healthcare staff in London. The committee heard from various healthcare professionals and union representatives about the causes, impacts, and potential solutions to this gr...

22 Jan 2026

10:00 am

Health Committee - Thursday 22 January 2026 10.00 am

The Health Committee of the Greater London Authority Council met on Thursday 22 January 2026 to discuss breast cancer screening in London and public health messaging on Transport for London (TfL) services. Key discussions focused on the low uptake of breast...

About

The Health Committee is tasked with reviewing health and wellbeing across London, including reviewing progress against the Mayor’s Health Inequalities Strategy, and work to tackle public health issues. The Committee consider the Mayor’s role as Chair of the London Health Board and the impact that healthcare and public health reforms are having on the Capital.   The Health Committee’s terms of reference are agreed by the London Assembly.   Agendas, minutes and other papers for meetings of this committee may be accessed at the link at the top of the page.  To be added to the distribution list for agendas and minutes, please use the contact information below.   Information about the Assembly’s former Health and Environment Committee (2012-2013) can be found here and information about the former Environment Commmittee (2000-2012) can be found here .

Members

Emma Best · Chairman
Krupesh Hirani · Deputy Chair
Alex Wilson · Member
Andrew Boff · Member
Caroline Russell · Member
Marina Ahmad · Member