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  • Stronger, fairer, and more innovative London economy

    • Reference: 2015/1992
    • Question by: Fiona Twycross
    • Meeting date: 01 July 2015
    With less than one year to go of the current Mayoralty, what is the LEP doing to make London’s economy stronger, fairer and more innovative?
  • Stronger, fairer, and more innovative London economy (Supplementary) [4]

    • Question by: Fiona Twycross
    • Meeting date: 01 July 2015
    Fiona Twycross AM: Thank you. I just want to come back a little bit to the part in the question that refers to fairness, which we touched on a little bit in terms of increasing employability but not in terms of issues of pay. I was at a meeting last night when a number of cleaners spoke quite passionately about the impact on their lives of low pay. We know that the number of jobs paying less than the London Living Wage has risen quite dramatically in recent years while average pay rates have also been declining in real terms...