Written questions

Elections: London Assembly

Commons · Question 76147 · Tabled 9 Sep 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 16 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Peter Fortune

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing simple majority voting in the London Assembly.

Answer

Answered by Samantha Dixon, 16 Sep 2025

The London Assembly is a unique institution in the English Devolution landscape, responsible for scrutiny rather than executive decision-making. It has successfully served the people of London for the last 25 years and will continue to act as the body res...