London Legacy Development Corporation
Formation | 2012 |
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Type | Mayoral development corporation |
Headquarters | London |
Location | |
Official language | English |
Chairman | Sir Peter Hendy[1] |
Key people | Lyn Garner (Chief Executive) |
Website |
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The London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) was established in 2012, replacing the Olympic Park Legacy Company. It was formed as a mayoral development corporation under the powers of the Localism Act 2011.[2] The mayoral development area covered by the development corporation is the Olympic Park and surrounding areas.
Costs associated with London Stadium
In November 2016, London Mayor Sadiq Khan ordered an investigation into the rising costs for the London Stadium, which the LLDC partly owns.[3]
Leadership Roles
On 2 November 2016, David Edmonds resigned as Chair of LLDC having served in that position since September 2015.[4] Sir Peter Hendy was appointed as Chair in July 2017.[5]
In August 2017, David Goldstone resigned from his role as Chief Executive of LLDC having served for three years.[6] Lyn Garner was appointed as the new Chief Executive in December 2017.[7]
Board members
The members of the board are:[8]
- Sir Peter Hendy, Chair
- Philip Lewis, Deputy Chair
- Sonita Alleyne
- John Biggs, Mayor of Tower Hamlets
- Nick Bitel
- Clare Coghill, Leader of the London Borough of Waltham Forest
- Keith Edelman
- Nicky Dunn
- Philip Glanville, Mayor of Hackney
- David Gregson
- Baroness Grey-Thompson
- Jeff Jacobs, Mayor's Official Observer
- Lord Mawson
- Jules Pipe
- Sir Robin Wales, Mayor of Newham
References
- ↑ Simpson, Jack (23 June 2017). "Sir Peter Hendy to chair London Legacy Development Corporation". Construction News. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
- ↑ http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/310/made
- ↑ "London Stadium: Sadiq Khan orders investigation over rising costs". BBC. 1 November 2016. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
- ↑ "LLDC Chairman resigns". London Legacy Development Corporation. 2 November 2016. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
- ↑ Stockley, Philippa (16 October 2017). "Sir Peter Hendy, chairman of Network Rail, reveals how he keeps the capital on track". Evening Standard. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ↑ Morton, Sophie (24 August 2017). "Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park chief executive to take up Ministry of Defence role". Newham Recorder. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ↑ "Sir Peter Hendy CBE announces Lyn Garner to lead London Legacy Development Corporation". London Legacy Development Corporation. 15 December 2017. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-08-22. Retrieved 2012-09-12.