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Key positions in the London Assembly were decided at this morning s annual meeting, the first since the elections. Credit: PA Labour will not have any members sit as chairs or vice chairs of any of the London Assembly’s scrutiny committees following this morning’s annual meeting. Assembly members this morning voted on who should take up positions at the first meeting since the GLA elections, but the City Hall Labour group has accused the Greens, Conservatives and Liberal Democrats of forming a “coalition” to “block” its members from key scrutiny committee positions. An agreement between the three parties, who have a total of 14 members on the Assembly, meant that Labour could not overrule their nominations for the chairs and vice chairs of the committees that scrutinise the work of the mayor, Metropolitan Police, TfL and other GLA bodies. ....
Key positions in the London Assembly were decided at this morning s annual meeting, the first since the elections. Credit: PA Labour will not have any members sit as chairs or vice chairs of any of the London Assembly’s scrutiny committees following this morning’s annual meeting. Assembly members this morning voted on who should take up positions at the first meeting since the GLA elections, but the City Hall Labour group has accused the Greens, Conservatives and Liberal Democrats of forming a “coalition” to “block” its members from key scrutiny committee positions. An agreement between the three parties, who have a total of 14 members on the Assembly, meant that Labour could not overrule their nominations for the chairs and vice chairs of the committees that scrutinise the work of the mayor, Metropolitan Police, TfL and other GLA bodies. ....
New Redbridge councillors Cllr Gupta and Cllr Warraich (Redbridge Labour) This year’s local elections saw no change of political parties across Waltham Forest or Redbridge but a new role for one Waltham Forest councillor. All three councillor by-elections and the London Assembly race in each borough went either to the same political party or, in one case, to the incumbent. In Redbridge, there were by-elections after the death of Seven Kings councillor Stuart Bellwood and after Cllr Chaudhary Mohammed (Loxford) was convicted of electoral fraud. Both were held by Labour candidates. Seven Kings is now represented by Cllr Pushpita Gupta, while Loxford is represented by Cllr Sahdia Warraich. ....