Gareth Roberts

London Assembly (Plenary) - Thursday 5 November 2026 10.00 am

The London Assembly (Plenary) is scheduled to meet on Thursday 5 November 2026 to discuss policing in London, consider various motions proposed by Assembly Members, and review updates on petitions and mayoral commitments. The meeting will also address changes to the formation of Assembly party groups.

Police and Crime Committee - Wednesday 4 November 2026 10.00 am

The Police and Crime Committee is scheduled to discuss the implications of the Sentencing Act 2026 on the early release of prisoners and the experiences of Metropolitan Police Service officers on the frontline. The committee will also review its work programme. The committee is expected to consider reapproving guidance on handling complaints and conduct matters concerning the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) and the Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime.

Budget and Performance Committee - Tuesday 20 October 2026 10.00 am

The Budget and Performance Committee of the Greater London Authority Council convened on Tuesday 20 October 2026 to discuss critical issues facing London's policing and transport networks. Key discussions focused on the challenges of international crime benchmarking, the effectiveness of police performance measurement, and the significant financial and operational impacts of an ageing transport infrastructure. The committee also examined Transport for London's (TfL) forecasting uncertainties, the influence of changing travel demand, and the critical need for investment in maintaining London's extensive road and rail assets.

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

The London Assembly convened for Mayor's Question Time on Thursday, 15 October 2026, to scrutinise the Mayor's actions and policies. Key discussions included the settlement of legal action brought by Palantir against MOPAC, the Government's new housing policies, and the Mayor's performance in delivering services for Londoners. Following debate, the Assembly agreed by general consensus an amendment stating: That the Assembly notes the answers to the questions asked, stands in opposition to discrimination and racism, including antisemitism, and objects to political statements that have caused distress and fear among some of London's communities.

Environment Committee - Wednesday 14 October 2026 2.00 pm

The Environment Committee met on Wednesday 14 October 2026 to discuss fly-tipping and environmental progress in London. Key discussions included the challenges of fly-tipping across the capital, the effectiveness of current interventions, and the role of various agencies in tackling the issue. The Committee also received an update on the Mayor's environmental priorities, including progress on the Clean Rivers and Waterways Plan, the Heat Ready London Plan, and the development of a new Climate Action Plan.