Social Value Ideas for Greater London Authority (London Assembly)
We have identified 50 evidence-based social value themes for Greater London Authority (London Assembly) in London across 46 service areas. These insights are derived from the latest council meeting transcripts and can inform your social value strategy for bids and tenders.
Elizabeth line opening slips
Crossrail confirmed the central section would open as soon as possible in 2021 rather than late 2020, with the board still due to confirm a revised window in January. The delay is driven mainly by sof…
“on the 7th in event cross so limited confirmed that the central section of the route between Paddington and Abbey would would now open as soon as poss…”
Metropolitan line signalling upgrade
TfL confirmed work on the Metropolitan line digital signalling upgrade and described it as a £5.4 million investment on the oldest part of the network. The project is intended to improve journeys acro…
“well it's important that we and is the case that some of a shot on a regular basis has been raising his concerns raised by his constituents about the …”
TfL funding gap constrains investment
The Mayor and TfL leadership repeatedly said that the loss of central government operating grant is the underlying pressure shaping TfL decisions, including fares policy, service levels and the abilit…
“I would also just say that one of the issues that is emerged with Hammersmith bridge and the state of Hammersmith bridge is the rather balkanize and s…”
Central Line CCTV programme
TfL is implementing a major CCTV upgrade on Central line trains as part of the wider Deep Tube programme, with all major contracts already in place and first operation expected next year. The project …
“It's been clear for many years since before I became there that the central line needs CCTV to help ensure the safety and security of passengers crime…”
Commission technical planning support
The Assembly approved spending £10,000 to commission Joanna Chain to provide technical advice and support for the examination in public, indicating a small but explicit procurement of specialist plann…
“can I ask you please to agree that we expend ten thousand pounds to Commission Joanna chain to carry out technical advice and support outlined in para…”
Protect Park Royal industrial land
OPDC stated it would use an Article 4 Direction and the local plan to protect Park Royal as strategic industrial land, with no net loss of industrial land and no residential encroachment onto protecte…
“opdc is preparing a local plan um to set out a very clear policy that it will be protected as strategic industrial land but as you can imagine with a …”
Universal free school meals
The Mayor allocated £130 million from higher-than-expected council tax and business rates income to fund universal free school meals for every primary school child in London for the next academic year…
“thanks to higher than expected income from council tax and in particular business rates there is more money available than originally anticipated by o…”
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