Inside City Hall
Inside City Hall
Neil Garratt and Emma Best
From Conference in Birmingham, the Mayor's worst week, little boats, LGBT+ hate crime, and levelling up London
41 minutes Posted Oct 5, 2022 at 10:10 am.
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From Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham, Neil Garratt AM and Nick Rogers AM look at the big City Hall and London news from the last week.

- The Mayor legally summonsed to give evidence to the Assembly about the Tom Winsor report.

- ULEZ consultation results were leaked, showing huge public opposition even while Mayor's attempts to hige negative responses

- Could the medieval experience of crossing the Thames in London on little boats be making a comeback, as seen in Shardlake and Wolf Hall? 

- Nick's Conference fringe looking at rising LGBT+ hate crime in London

- Levelling up London and boosting growth.

Links from the episode:

Peter Fortune’s YouTube Exchange with the Mayor on “Who owns a car in London?”

The Mayor dodges Peter Fortune AM's question regarding financial impact of a further ULEZ expansion. - YouTube

Federation of Small Business ULEZ consultation response

FSB London calls for ‘ULEZ’ proposal rethink | FSB, The Federation of Small Businesses

 

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