London Assembly
Elected body in London
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2024 | London Assembly election held with updated party representation, including Labour, Conservative, Green, Liberal Democrat, and Reform parties. |
2024 | London Assembly election held with updated party representation, including Labour, Conservative, Green, Liberal Democrat, and Reform parties. |
May 2023 | Andrew Boff returns as Chair of the London Assembly, representing the Conservative Party. |
May 2023 | Andrew Boff returns as Chair of the London Assembly, representing the Conservative Party. |
2022 | John Biggs concluded his term as the directly elected mayor of Tower Hamlets. |
2022 | John Biggs concluded his term as the directly elected mayor of Tower Hamlets. |
May 2022 | Onkar Sahota becomes Chair of the London Assembly, representing the Labour Party. |
May 2022 | Onkar Sahota becomes Chair of the London Assembly, representing the Labour Party. |
2021 | London Assembly election was held, delayed from 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, maintaining the current additional member system (AMS) electoral system. |
2021 | London Assembly election was held, delayed from 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, maintaining the current additional member system (AMS) electoral system. |
May 2021 | Andrew Boff becomes Chair of the London Assembly, representing the Conservative Party. |
May 2021 | Andrew Boff becomes Chair of the London Assembly, representing the Conservative Party. |
May 2020 | The term in office for Assembly members was extended from May 2020 to May 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic cancelling elections. |
May 2020 | The term in office for Assembly members was extended from May 2020 to May 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic cancelling elections. |
March 2019 | Tom Copley and Fiona Twycross departed to take up full-time Deputy Mayor roles, with Murad Qureshi and Alison Moore replacing them as Labour Assembly members. |
March 2019 | Tom Copley and Fiona Twycross departed to take up full-time Deputy Mayor roles, with Murad Qureshi and Alison Moore replacing them as Labour Assembly members. |
December 12 2018 | Peter Whittle and David Kurten disbanded the UKIP grouping and formed the Brexit Alliance group following Whittle's departure from UKIP. |
December 12 2018 | Peter Whittle and David Kurten disbanded the UKIP grouping and formed the Brexit Alliance group following Whittle's departure from UKIP. |
2017 | Navin Shah unsuccessfully stood as the Labour candidate for Harrow East in the general election. |
2017 | Navin Shah unsuccessfully stood as the Labour candidate for Harrow East in the general election. |
December 2016 | An Electoral Reform Bill was introduced proposing to change the London Assembly election system to first-past-the-post. |
December 2016 | An Electoral Reform Bill was introduced proposing to change the London Assembly election system to first-past-the-post. |
May 2016 | Jenny Jones concluded her tenure in the London Assembly after being elevated to the House of Lords. |
May 2016 | Tony Arbour becomes Chair of the London Assembly, representing the Conservative Party. |
May 2016 | Tony Arbour becomes Chair of the London Assembly, representing the Conservative Party. |
May 2016 | Jenny Jones concluded her tenure in the London Assembly after being elevated to the House of Lords. |
2015 | John Biggs began serving as the directly elected mayor of Tower Hamlets. |
2015 | John Biggs began serving as the directly elected mayor of Tower Hamlets. |
2013 | Jenny Jones became the Green Party's first life peer, while continuing to sit in the Assembly until May 2016. |
2013 | Jenny Jones became the Green Party's first life peer, while continuing to sit in the Assembly until May 2016. |
2011 | Police and Crime Committee established under the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011, replacing the Metropolitan Police Authority and tasked with scrutinizing the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime. |
2011 | Police and Crime Committee established under the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011, replacing the Metropolitan Police Authority and tasked with scrutinizing the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime. |
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