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The London Assembly was established in 2005.
Answer: False
The London Assembly was established on July 3, 2000, not in 2005.
The London Assembly was founded on July 3, 2000.
Answer: True
The London Assembly was founded on July 3, 2000.
When was the London Assembly officially established?
Answer: July 3, 2000
The London Assembly was officially established on July 3, 2000.
The London Assembly consists of exactly 30 members.
Answer: False
The London Assembly comprises 25 members in total, not 30.
Members of the London Assembly use the post-nominal title 'MLA'.
Answer: False
Members of the London Assembly use the post-nominal title 'AM' (Assembly Member).
How many members make up the London Assembly in total?
Answer: 25
The London Assembly is composed of a total of 25 members.
How many members of the London Assembly are elected from geographical constituencies?
Answer: 14
Fourteen members of the London Assembly are elected directly from geographical constituencies.
What post-nominal title do members of the London Assembly use?
Answer: AM
Members of the London Assembly use the post-nominal title 'AM' (Assembly Member).
All members of the London Assembly are elected directly from geographical constituencies.
Answer: False
While 14 members are elected from geographical constituencies, the remaining 11 members are elected from party lists.
The electoral system used for London Assembly elections is known as First-Past-the-Post.
Answer: False
The electoral system employed is the additional-member system (AMS), a form of mixed-member proportional representation, not First-Past-the-Post.
A political party needs to achieve at least 10% of the party list vote to be eligible for seats via the list system.
Answer: False
A political party must secure a minimum of 5% of the party list vote to be eligible for seats allocated through the party list system.
An Electoral Reform Bill in December 2016 proposed changing the Assembly's election system to a proportional representation model.
Answer: False
The Electoral Reform Bill introduced in December 2016 proposed changing the election system to First-Past-the-Post, not a proportional representation model.
The 2021 London Assembly election (delayed from 2020) used the additional-member system.
Answer: True
The 2021 London Assembly election, which was delayed from 2020, utilized the additional-member system (AMS).
In the 2024 election, the Green Party secured 11 seats on the London Assembly.
Answer: False
In the 2024 election, the Green Party secured 3 seats. The Labour Party secured 11 seats.
What is the electoral system used to elect members to the London Assembly?
Answer: Additional-Member System
The electoral system used is the additional-member system (AMS), a form of mixed-member proportional representation.
What is the minimum percentage of the party list vote a party must receive to be eligible for seats through the list system?
Answer: 5%
A political party must secure at least 5% of the party list vote to be eligible for seats allocated through the party list system.
What electoral system was proposed in a December 2016 Electoral Reform Bill for the London Assembly?
Answer: First-Past-the-Post
The Electoral Reform Bill introduced in December 2016 proposed changing the election system to First-Past-the-Post.
Why were proposed changes to the London Assembly's electoral system not implemented after the 2017 general election?
Answer: The election resulted in a hung parliament, halting legislative action.
Following the 2017 general election, which resulted in a hung parliament, legislative action on proposed electoral reforms for the London Assembly was halted.
Which electoral system was used for the London Assembly election held in 2021 (delayed from 2020)?
Answer: Additional-Member System
The 2021 London Assembly election utilized the additional-member system (AMS).
According to the 2024 election results, how many seats did the Labour Party secure on the London Assembly?
Answer: 11
In the 2024 election, the Labour Party secured 11 seats on the London Assembly.
The primary role of the London Assembly is to directly manage London's day-to-day policing.
Answer: False
The Assembly's primary function involves scrutinizing the Mayor of London and investigating issues pertinent to Londoners, rather than directly managing policing operations.
The London Assembly holds the power to reject the Mayor's annual budget with a simple majority vote.
Answer: False
While the Assembly can amend the Mayor's annual budget, rejecting draft statutory strategies requires a two-thirds supermajority vote, not a simple majority.
The Police and Crime Committee scrutinizes the work of the Metropolitan Police Authority.
Answer: False
The Police and Crime Committee scrutinizes the work of the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC), which succeeded the Metropolitan Police Authority.
The London Assembly's primary function is to directly elect the Mayor of London.
Answer: False
The Assembly's primary function is to scrutinize the Mayor's actions and investigate issues, not to directly elect the Mayor.
Which of the following is a primary function of the London Assembly?
Answer: Scrutinizing the actions of the Mayor of London.
A primary function of the London Assembly is to scrutinize the actions and decisions of the Mayor of London.
Under what condition can the London Assembly reject the Mayor's draft statutory strategies?
Answer: With a two-thirds supermajority vote.
The London Assembly can reject the Mayor's draft statutory strategies only with a two-thirds supermajority vote.
What is the primary responsibility of the Police and Crime Committee of the London Assembly?
Answer: Scrutinizing the work of the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC).
The Police and Crime Committee's primary responsibility is to scrutinize the work of the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC).
Which committee is specifically tasked with scrutinizing the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC)?
Answer: The Police and Crime Committee
The Police and Crime Committee is specifically tasked with scrutinizing the work of the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC).
Hugo Maxwell is the current Chair of the London Assembly.
Answer: False
Hugo Maxwell is the current Chair of the London Youth Assembly; Len Duvall holds the position of Chair of the London Assembly.
Len Duvall, a member of the Conservative Party, is the current Chair of the London Assembly as of May 6, 2025.
Answer: False
Len Duvall is the current Chair of the London Assembly as of May 6, 2025, but he is affiliated with the Labour Party, not the Conservative Party.
Andrew Boff, representing the Labour Party, serves as the Deputy Chair of the London Assembly.
Answer: False
Andrew Boff serves as the Deputy Chair of the London Assembly, but he represents the Conservative Party, not the Labour Party.
Elly Baker is the current chair of the Planning and Regeneration Committee.
Answer: False
Elly Baker chairs the Transport Committee; James Small-Edwards chairs the Planning and Regeneration Committee.
Who is the current Chair of the London Assembly as of May 6, 2025?
Answer: Len Duvall
Len Duvall is the current Chair of the London Assembly as of May 6, 2025.
What is the political affiliation of the current Deputy Chair of the London Assembly, Andrew Boff?
Answer: Conservative Party
Andrew Boff, the Deputy Chair of the London Assembly, is a member of the Conservative Party.
Who chairs the Transport Committee of the London Assembly?
Answer: Elly Baker
Elly Baker chairs the Transport Committee of the London Assembly.
Representatives on the London Youth Assembly are typically aged between 15 and 21.
Answer: False
Representatives on the London Youth Assembly are typically aged between 11 and 19, with an extended range up to 25 for individuals with disabilities or special needs.
Ashan Khehra served as Chair of the London Youth Assembly and introduced a new system for debating policy.
Answer: True
Ashan Khehra served as Chair of the London Youth Assembly (2024-2025) and implemented initiatives including a shadow cabinet system for policy discussion.
What is the standard minimum age requirement for representatives on the London Youth Assembly?
Answer: 11
The standard minimum age requirement for representatives on the London Youth Assembly is 11 years old.
For individuals with a disability or special needs, what is the upper age limit for serving on the London Youth Assembly?
Answer: 25
For individuals with a disability or special needs, the upper age limit for serving on the London Youth Assembly is 25.
Who chaired the London Youth Assembly from 2024 to 2025 and introduced the London Youth Achievement Awards?
Answer: Ashan Khehra
Ashan Khehra chaired the London Youth Assembly from 2024 to 2025 and introduced the London Youth Achievement Awards.
Who is the current Chair of the London Youth Assembly?
Answer: Hugo Maxwell
Hugo Maxwell is the current Chair of the London Youth Assembly.
How are representatives selected for the London Youth Assembly?
Answer: Selection methods vary by borough, including election or choice by youth forums.
Representatives for the London Youth Assembly are selected through various methods depending on the borough, which can include direct election or selection by youth forums.
The annual salary for a London Assembly member is approximately £75,000.
Answer: False
The approximate annual salary for a London Assembly member is £60,416.
Since its creation, only five former London Assembly members have been elected to the British House of Commons.
Answer: False
Sixteen former London Assembly members have been elected to the British House of Commons since the Assembly's inception.
David Lammy is listed as a former London Assembly member who later became an MP.
Answer: True
David Lammy is indeed listed as a former London Assembly member who subsequently became a Member of Parliament.
The London Assembly holds its meetings at City Hall in Westminster.
Answer: False
The London Assembly convenes its meetings at City Hall in Newham, London.
The London Assembly is described in its infobox as a bicameral legislative body.
Answer: False
The infobox characterizes the London Assembly as a unicameral deliberative assembly.
A formal Political Group on the London Assembly requires a minimum of three members.
Answer: False
A formal Political Group on the London Assembly requires a minimum of two members.
The 'Result maps' section provides a textual summary of constituency outcomes for Assembly elections.
Answer: False
The 'Result maps' section presents visual representations of constituency outcomes for Assembly elections, not a textual summary.
The 'Governance of Greater London' Navbox includes information on the Mayor of London but not the London boroughs.
Answer: False
The 'Governance of Greater London' Navbox encompasses information on the Mayor of London, London boroughs, and other related administrative and political structures.
The London Assembly logo is a vector graphics file named 'London_Assembly_logo.svg'.
Answer: True
The infobox indicates that the London Assembly logo is available as a vector graphics file named 'London_Assembly_logo.svg'.
What is the approximate annual salary for a member of the London Assembly?
Answer: £60,416
The approximate annual salary for a London Assembly member is £60,416.
How many former London Assembly members have been elected to the British House of Commons since the Assembly's inception?
Answer: 16
Sixteen former London Assembly members have subsequently been elected to the British House of Commons.
Which of the following individuals is named in the source as a former London Assembly member who later became an MP?
Answer: Kemi Badenoch
Kemi Badenoch is listed as a former London Assembly member who later became a Member of Parliament.
Where are the meetings of the London Assembly held?
Answer: City Hall in Newham, London
The London Assembly holds its meetings at City Hall in Newham, London.
The London Assembly is described in its infobox as what type of body?
Answer: A unicameral deliberative assembly
The infobox describes the London Assembly as a unicameral deliberative assembly.
According to the 'Notes' section, what is the minimum number of members required for a formal Political Group on the London Assembly?
Answer: 2
The 'Notes' section specifies that a formal Political Group on the London Assembly requires a minimum of two members.
What does the Navbox titled 'Governance of Greater London' summarize?
Answer: The administrative and political structures related to London, including boroughs and the GLA.
The 'Governance of Greater London' Navbox summarizes the administrative and political structures of London, encompassing the GLA, boroughs, and related entities.