Item 4 - Better Outcomes for citizens: a London Office for Technology and Innovation (E27/18)

Summary:    

This report informs Executive of the joint work that has been undertaken by officers of the GLA, London Councils and a number of London boroughs to explore the potential scope for a “London Office of Technology and Innovation” to promote greater collaboration in the development of digital standards, infrastructure and solutions amongst London’s public services.
The GLA’s Chief Digital Officer, Theo Blackwell, will attend to present to report.

Recommendation:    

The Executive is asked to:

•    Consider and comment on the report
•    Note that a fuller report and proposals will be presented to Leaders’ Committee in June.