Alison Gowman CBE (Alderman) - for City of London ( Dowgate)

Alison Gowman CBE (Alderman)

 Dowgate  Alderman

Email: alison.gowman@cityoflondon.gov.uk

Council: City of London

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Planning Applications Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Court of Common Council (Aldermen) Markets Board (Committee Member) Planning and Transportation Committee (Committee Member) Court of Aldermen (Committee Member) Hampstead Heath, Highgate Wood and Queen's Park Committee (Committee Member) City Bridge Foundation Board (Committee Member) General Purposes Committee of Aldermen (Committee Member) Member Development and Standards Sub Committee (Committee Member) Investment Committee of the City Bridge Foundation Board (Committee Member) Streets and Walkways Sub (Planning and Transportation) Committee (Committee Member) Investment Committee (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Planning Applications Sub-Committee Committee Member

Planning Applications Sub-Committee - Tuesday, 30th September, 2025 10.30 am

The Planning Applications Sub-Committee convened to discuss planning applications, with key decisions made regarding the redevelopment of Custom House into a hotel and the use of the Sugar Quay Jetty for restaurant seating. The committee approved the Custom House redevelopment, balancing the benefits of public access and economic use against the harm to the listed building. Conversely, the application for Sugar Quay Jetty was approved after a lengthy debate, with concerns raised about noise and loss of public space.

September 30, 2025
City Bridge Foundation Board Committee Member

CBF, City Bridge Foundation Board - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 11.00 am

September 25, 2025
Investment Committee of the City Bridge Foundation Board Committee Member

Investment Committee of the City Bridge Foundation Board - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 1.00 pm

September 17, 2025
Markets Board Committee Member

Markets Board - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 11.00 am

The Markets Board met to discuss updates from the general managers of Smithfield Market, New Spitalfields Market and Billingsgate Market, as well as the Markets Division business plan and wholesale market risk. The board noted the updates and reports provided. They also approved the public and non-public minutes from the previous meeting held on 9 July 2025.

September 17, 2025
General Purposes Committee of Aldermen Committee Member

General Purposes Committee of Aldermen - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 10.00 am

Here is a summary of the scheduled discussions for the General Purposes Committee of Aldermen meeting on 16 September 2025. The agenda included a review of the governance of the Court of Aldermen, proposed refurbishments to the Mansion House[^2], and an update on the Emanuel Hospital Charity. The committee was also scheduled to discuss appointments to the Samuel Wilson Loans Trust and the Emanuel Hospital Management Sub-Committee.

September 16, 2025

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Summary

Meetings Attended: 81

Average per Month: 5.8

Decisions Recorded: 0