Alex Wilson

Budget and Performance Committee Committee Member

Budget and Performance Committee - Monday 26 January 2026 10.00 am

The Budget and Performance Committee of the Greater London Authority Council met on Monday 26 January 2026 to discuss the proposed budget for the upcoming financial year and review ongoing actions. Key areas scheduled for discussion included the Greater London Authority Group Budget, with specific focus on the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime and Transport for London, as well as reviewing payments made over £250 and the committee's work programme.

Health Committee Committee Member

Health Committee - Thursday 22 January 2026 10.00 am

The Health Committee was scheduled to discuss several important public health matters, including breast cancer screening rates in London, the use of the Transport for London network for public health messaging, and the committee's ongoing work programme. The meeting also included standard procedural items such as declarations of interest and the confirmation of previous minutes.

London Assembly (Mayor's Question Time) Committee Member

London Assembly (Mayor's Question Time) - Thursday 15 January 2026 10.00 am

The London Assembly convened for Mayor's Question Time, addressing a wide array of issues including housing, transport, policing, and environmental concerns. Key decisions included the confirmation of Keith Morgan CBE as the Chair of the London Legacy Development Corporation and the agreement to accept written answers for future questions to allow more time for budget discussions.

Police and Crime Committee Committee Member

Police and Crime Committee - Wednesday 14 January 2026 10.00 am

The Police and Crime Committee met on Wednesday 14 January 2026 to discuss the effectiveness of the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) in overseeing culture change within the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS). The committee heard from two panels of guests, including representatives from think tanks, police associations, and community monitoring groups, who provided insights into MOPAC's oversight, the challenges faced by community scrutiny groups, and the effectiveness of various policing strategies.

Economy, Culture and Skills Committee Committee Member

Economy, Culture and Skills Committee - Monday 12 January 2026 3.20 pm

The Economy, Culture and Skills Committee met on Monday 12 January 2026 to discuss the challenges and support for unpaid carers in London. The committee heard from representatives of Barnet Carers, Enfield Carers Centre, and Bromley Well, who detailed the difficulties faced by carers, including financial strain, lack of awareness of entitlements, and the impact on their wellbeing and employment prospects. The discussion also covered the role of local carer organisations in supporting unpaid carers and the need for greater identification and tailored support services.